#F68EE4 Color
#F68EE4 is rgb(246, 142, 228) in RGB, hsl(310, 85%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 7%, 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 6.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F68EE4rgb(246, 142, 228)hsl(310, 85%, 76%)hsv(310, 42%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 7%, 4%)oklch(78.4% 0.163 333.7)lab(72.63% 48.85 -26.35)lch(72.63% 55.51 331.66)What #F68EE4 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 #F68EE4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F68EE4 Channel Values
How #F68EE4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 246 · G 142 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 85% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 42% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 7% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.12:1 vs white · 9.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F68EE4 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.
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Colors That Go With #F68EE4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F68EE4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F68EE4
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.
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How #F68EE4 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.
#F68EE4#A6A6E4#CB9DE4#B9B9E2#D4AAE3#EE9C9C#F197BD#B2B2B2Using #F68EE4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f68ee4: #F68EE4;background-color: #F68EE4;colors: { 'color-f68ee4': '#F68EE4' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.557, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_f68ee4">#F68EE4</color>fill="#F68EE4"More Pink Colors
#F68EE4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F68EE4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F68EE4?
#F68EE4 is a light pink — rgb(246, 142, 228) in RGB and hsl(310, 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 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #F68EE4?
#F68EE4 is rgb(246, 142, 228) — red 246, green 142, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F68EE4?
#F68EE4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 7%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F68EE4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F68EE4 scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F68EE4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F68EE4 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 11.51, which is visibly different.
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