#F69294 Color
#F69294 is rgb(246, 146, 148) in RGB, hsl(359, 85%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 40%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F69294rgb(246, 146, 148)hsl(359, 85%, 77%)hsv(359, 41%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 40%, 4%)oklch(76.5% 0.121 19)lab(71.49% 38.78 16.12)lch(71.49% 42.00 22.57)What #F69294 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 #F69294, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F69294 Channel Values
How #F69294 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 146 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 85% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 41% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 40% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F69294 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 #F69294
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F69294; 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 #F69294
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 #F69294 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f69294: #F69294;background-color: #F69294;colors: { 'color-f69294': '#F69294' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.573, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_f69294">#F69294</color>fill="#F69294"More Red Colors
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#F69294 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F69294?
#F69294 is a light red — rgb(246, 146, 148) in RGB and hsl(359, 85%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.
What is the RGB value of #F69294?
#F69294 is rgb(246, 146, 148) — red 246, green 146, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F69294?
#F69294 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 40%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F69294 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F69294 scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F69294 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F69294 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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