#F78DB0 Color
#F78DB0 is rgb(247, 141, 176) in RGB, hsl(340, 87%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 29%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flamingo (#FC8EAC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F78DB0rgb(247, 141, 176)hsl(340, 87%, 76%)hsv(340, 43%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 29%, 3%)oklch(76.6% 0.134 359.6)lab(71.16% 44.00 0.17)lch(71.16% 44.00 0.22)What #F78DB0 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 #F78DB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F78DB0 Channel Values
How #F78DB0 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 141 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 87% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 43% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 29% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.24:1 vs white · 9.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F78DB0 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 #F78DB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F78DB0; 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 #F78DB0
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 #F78DB0 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.
#F78DB0#A6A6AF#CB9CB0#B9B9AD#D5A9AE#F49292#F5909F#ADADADUsing #F78DB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f78db0: #F78DB0;background-color: #F78DB0;colors: { 'color-f78db0': '#F78DB0' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.553, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_f78db0">#F78DB0</color>fill="#F78DB0"More Pink Colors
#F78DB0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F78DB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F78DB0?
#F78DB0 is a light pink — rgb(247, 141, 176) in RGB and hsl(340, 87%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flamingo (#FC8EAC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #F78DB0?
#F78DB0 is rgb(247, 141, 176) — red 247, green 141, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F78DB0?
#F78DB0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 29%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F78DB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F78DB0 scores 2.24:1 against white and 9.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F78DB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F78DB0 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 10.4, which is visibly different.
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