#F78DCE Color
#F78DCE is rgb(247, 141, 206) in RGB, hsl(323, 87%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 17%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F78DCErgb(247, 141, 206)hsl(323, 87%, 76%)hsv(323, 43%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 17%, 3%)oklch(77.6% 0.149 343.6)lab(71.91% 47.09 -15.33)lch(71.91% 49.52 341.96)What #F78DCE 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 #F78DCE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F78DCE Channel Values
How #F78DCE 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 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 87% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 43% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 17% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F78DCE 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 #F78DCE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F78DCE; 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 #F78DCE
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 #F78DCE 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.
#F78DCE#A6A6CE#CB9CCE#B9B9CB#D5A9CC#F29797#F493B0#B0B0B0Using #F78DCE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f78dce: #F78DCE;background-color: #F78DCE;colors: { 'color-f78dce': '#F78DCE' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.553, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_f78dce">#F78DCE</color>fill="#F78DCE"More Pink Colors
#F78DCE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F78DCE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F78DCE?
#F78DCE is a light pink — rgb(247, 141, 206) in RGB and hsl(323, 87%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #F78DCE?
#F78DCE is rgb(247, 141, 206) — red 247, green 141, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F78DCE?
#F78DCE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 17%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F78DCE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F78DCE scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F78DCE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F78DCE 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 17.72, which is visibly different.
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