#F79CF7 Color
#F79CF7 is rgb(247, 156, 247) in RGB, hsl(300, 85%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F79CF7rgb(247, 156, 247)hsl(300, 85%, 79%)hsv(300, 37%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 0%, 3%)oklch(81.4% 0.157 326.9)lab(76.17% 44.84 -31.26)lch(76.17% 54.66 325.11)What #F79CF7 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 #F79CF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F79CF7 Channel Values
How #F79CF7 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 156 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 85% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 37% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F79CF7 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 #F79CF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F79CF7; 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 #F79CF7
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 #F79CF7 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.
#F79CF7#B0B0F7#D0A8F7#C0C0F5#D8B3F6#EEABAB#F2A5CE#BCBCBCUsing #F79CF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f79cf7: #F79CF7;background-color: #F79CF7;colors: { 'color-f79cf7': '#F79CF7' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.612, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_f79cf7">#F79CF7</color>fill="#F79CF7"More Pink Colors
#F79CF7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F79CF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F79CF7?
#F79CF7 is a light pink — rgb(247, 156, 247) in RGB and hsl(300, 85%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #F79CF7?
#F79CF7 is rgb(247, 156, 247) — red 247, green 156, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F79CF7?
#F79CF7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F79CF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F79CF7 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F79CF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F79CF7 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 11.93, which is visibly different.
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