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#F797BF Color

#F797BF is rgb(247, 151, 191) in RGB, hsl(335, 86%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 23%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F797BF
HEX#F797BF
RGBrgb(247, 151, 191)
HSLhsl(335, 86%, 78%)
HSVhsv(335, 39%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 23%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(78.6% 0.124 353.8)
LABlab(73.57% 40.62 -4.63)
LCHlch(73.57% 40.88 353.50)

What #F797BF 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 #F797BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F797BF Channel Values

How #F797BF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 247 · G 151 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 335° · S 86% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 335° · S 39% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 39% · Y 23% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.07:1 vs white · 10.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F797BF 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F797BF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F797BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #F797BF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F797BF.

How #F797BF 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.

Typical#F797BF
Protanopia#ADADBF
Protanomaly#CFA4BF
Deuteranopia#BEBEBC
Deuteranomaly#D7B0BD
Tritanopia#F49D9D
Tritanomaly#F59BAC
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F797BF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f797bf: #F797BF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F797BF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f797bf': '#F797BF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.969, green: 0.592, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_f797bf">#F797BF</color>
SVG fillfill="#F797BF"

More Pink Colors

#F797BF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F797BF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F797BF?

#F797BF is a light pink — rgb(247, 151, 191) in RGB and hsl(335, 86%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.55.

What is the RGB value of #F797BF?

#F797BF is rgb(247, 151, 191) — red 247, green 151, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F797BF?

#F797BF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 23%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F797BF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F797BF scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F797BF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F797BF 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 14.74, which is visibly different.

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