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#F68DEF Color

#F68DEF is rgb(246, 141, 239) in RGB, hsl(304, 85%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 3%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F68DEF
HEX#F68DEF
RGBrgb(246, 141, 239)
HSLhsl(304, 85%, 76%)
HSVhsv(304, 43%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43%, 3%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(78.7% 0.174 329.5)
LABlab(72.78% 50.71 -32.12)
LCHlch(72.78% 60.03 327.65)

What #F68DEF 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 #F68DEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 5.19Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 5.68Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 6.02Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 10.37Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 10.58Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 12.68

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

#F68DEF Channel Values

How #F68DEF 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 141 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 304° · S 85% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 304° · S 43% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 43% · Y 3% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.11:1 vs white · 9.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F68DEF 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 text2.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F68DEF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F68DEF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F68DEF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F68DEF
Complementary
#8EF695
Analogous
#C98EF6
Analogous
#F68EBB
Triadic
#EFF68E
Triadic
#8EEFF6
Split comp.
#BBF68E
Split comp.
#8EF6C9

Tints & Shades of #F68DEF

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

#F79CF1
#F8AAF3
#F9B8F5
#FBCBF8
#FCD9FA
#FDE7FC

Shades

#F25FE8
#EE2BE1
#D411C7
#A50D9B
#760A6F
#42053E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F68DEF.

How #F68DEF 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#F68DEF
Protanopia#A5A5EF
Protanomaly#CB9CEF
Deuteranopia#B9B9ED
Deuteranomaly#D4A9EE
Tritanopia#ED9E9E
Tritanomaly#F197C4
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F68DEF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f68def: #F68DEF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F68DEF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f68def': '#F68DEF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.553, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_f68def">#F68DEF</color>
SVG fillfill="#F68DEF"

More Pink Colors

#F68DEF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F68DEF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F68DEF?

#F68DEF is a light pink — rgb(246, 141, 239) in RGB and hsl(304, 85%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.

What is the RGB value of #F68DEF?

#F68DEF is rgb(246, 141, 239) — red 246, green 141, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F68DEF?

#F68DEF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 3%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F68DEF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F68DEF scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F68DEF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F68DEF 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 6.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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