#F816BC Color
#F816BC is rgb(248, 22, 188) in RGB, hsl(316, 94%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 24%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F816BCrgb(248, 22, 188)hsl(316, 94%, 53%)hsv(316, 91%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 24%, 3%)oklch(66% 0.275 343.3)lab(56.59% 84.56 -28.33)lch(56.59% 89.18 341.48)What #F816BC 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 #F816BC, 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.
#F816BC Channel Values
How #F816BC 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 248 · G 22 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 94% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 91% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 24% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F816BC 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 #F816BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F816BC; 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 #F816BC
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 #F816BC 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.
#F816BC#7272BB#B75ABC#9898B8#C679B9#F14B4B#F43C87#878787Using #F816BC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f816bc: #F816BC;background-color: #F816BC;colors: { 'color-f816bc': '#F816BC' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.086, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_f816bc">#F816BC</color>fill="#F816BC"More Pink Colors
#F816BC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F816BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F816BC?
#F816BC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(248, 22, 188) in RGB and hsl(316, 94%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.
What is the RGB value of #F816BC?
#F816BC is rgb(248, 22, 188) — red 248, green 22, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F816BC?
#F816BC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 24%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F816BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F816BC scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F816BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F816BC 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 23.63, which is visibly different.
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