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#F8168F Color

#F8168F is rgb(248, 22, 143) in RGB, hsl(328, 94%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 42%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F8168F
HEX#F8168F
RGBrgb(248, 22, 143)
HSLhsl(328, 94%, 53%)
HSVhsv(328, 91%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 42%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(64.2% 0.255 357)
LABlab(55.20% 81.42 -3.98)
LCHlch(55.20% 81.52 357.20)

What #F8168F 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 #F8168F, 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.

#F8168F Channel Values

How #F8168F 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 248 · G 22 · B 1438-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 328° · S 94% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 328° · S 91% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 91% · Y 42% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.82:1 vs white · 5.5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8168F 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 text3.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F8168F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8168F; 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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Tints & Shades of #F8168F

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 #F8168F 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#F8168F
Protanopia#72728E
Protanomaly#B75A8E
Deuteranopia#989889
Deuteranomaly#C6798B
Tritanopia#F43A3A
Tritanomaly#F62F67
Achromatopsia#838383

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Using #F8168F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f8168f: #F8168F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F8168F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f8168f': '#F8168F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.973, green: 0.086, blue: 0.561)
Android XML<color name="color_f8168f">#F8168F</color>
SVG fillfill="#F8168F"

More Pink Colors

#F8168F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F8168F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F8168F?

#F8168F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(248, 22, 143) in RGB and hsl(328, 94%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.53.

What is the RGB value of #F8168F?

#F8168F is rgb(248, 22, 143) — red 248, green 22, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F8168F?

#F8168F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 42%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F8168F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F8168F scores 3.82:1 against white and 5.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F8168F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F8168F 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 2.47, which is very hard to tell apart.

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