#F740D9 Color
#F740D9 is rgb(247, 64, 217) in RGB, hsl(310, 92%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 12%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F740D9rgb(247, 64, 217)hsl(310, 92%, 61%)hsv(310, 74%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 12%, 3%)oklch(69.3% 0.263 335.7)lab(60.41% 78.84 -39.01)lch(60.41% 87.96 333.67)What #F740D9 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 #F740D9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F740D9 Channel Values
How #F740D9 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 247 · G 64 · B 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 92% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 74% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 12% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F740D9 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 #F740D9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F740D9; 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 #F740D9
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 #F740D9 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.
#F740D9#7C7CD8#BA69D9#9E9ED6#C883D7#ED6666#F159A1#919191Using #F740D9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f740d9: #F740D9;background-color: #F740D9;colors: { 'color-f740d9': '#F740D9' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.251, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_f740d9">#F740D9</color>fill="#F740D9"More Pink Colors
#F740D9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F740D9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F740D9?
#F740D9 is a light pink — rgb(247, 64, 217) in RGB and hsl(310, 92%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.25.
What is the RGB value of #F740D9?
#F740D9 is rgb(247, 64, 217) — red 247, green 64, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F740D9?
#F740D9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 12%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F740D9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F740D9 scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F740D9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F740D9 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 26.04, which is a different colour altogether.
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