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#F688CA Color

#F688CA is rgb(246, 136, 202) in RGB, hsl(324, 86%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 18%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F688CA
HEX#F688CA
RGBrgb(246, 136, 202)
HSLhsl(324, 86%, 75%)
HSVhsv(324, 45%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45%, 18%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(76.6% 0.154 344.5)
LABlab(70.69% 48.70 -14.96)
LCHlch(70.69% 50.95 342.92)

What #F688CA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F688CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 5.42Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 10.35Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 11.27Sky Magenta#CF71AFΔE 11.73Super Pink#CF6BA9ΔE 12.21China Pink#DE6FA1ΔE 12.91

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F688CA Channel Values

How #F688CA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 246 · G 136 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 324° · S 86% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 324° · S 45% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 45% · Y 18% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.26:1 vs white · 9.29:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F688CA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F688CA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F688CA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F688CA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F688CA
Complementary
#88F6B4
Analogous
#EB88F6
Analogous
#F68893
Triadic
#CAF688
Triadic
#88CAF6
Split comp.
#93F688
Split comp.
#88F6EB

Tints & Shades of #F688CA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F797D1
#F9AAD9
#FAB8DF
#FBC6E6
#FCD4EC
#FDE7F4

Shades

#F359B5
#EF2AA0
#D51086
#A10C66
#720948
#42052A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F688CA.

How #F688CA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#F688CA
Protanopia#A2A2CA
Protanomaly#C998CA
Deuteranopia#B6B6C7
Deuteranomaly#D3A6C8
Tritanopia#F19393
Tritanomaly#F38EAC
Achromatopsia#ACACAC

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Using #F688CA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f688ca: #F688CA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F688CA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f688ca': '#F688CA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.533, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_f688ca">#F688CA</color>
SVG fillfill="#F688CA"

More Pink Colors

#F688CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F688CA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F688CA?

#F688CA is a light pink — rgb(246, 136, 202) in RGB and hsl(324, 86%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.

What is the RGB value of #F688CA?

#F688CA is rgb(246, 136, 202) — red 246, green 136, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F688CA?

#F688CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 18%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F688CA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F688CA scores 2.26:1 against white and 9.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F688CA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F688CA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.24, which is visibly different.

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