#F81B65 Color
#F81B65 is rgb(248, 27, 101) in RGB, hsl(340, 94%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 59%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F81B65rgb(248, 27, 101)hsl(340, 94%, 54%)hsv(340, 89%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 59%, 3%)oklch(63.2% 0.243 10.8)lab(54.51% 78.71 20.32)lch(54.51% 81.29 14.47)What #F81B65 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 #F81B65, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F81B65 Channel Values
How #F81B65 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 27 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 94% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 89% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 59% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F81B65 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 #F81B65
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F81B65; 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 #F81B65
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 #F81B65 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.
#F81B65#727263#B85C64#99995B#C67A5F#F62D2D#F7274A#808080Using #F81B65 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f81b65: #F81B65;background-color: #F81B65;colors: { 'color-f81b65': '#F81B65' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.106, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_f81b65">#F81B65</color>fill="#F81B65"More Pink Colors
#F81B65 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F81B65 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F81B65?
#F81B65 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(248, 27, 101) in RGB and hsl(340, 94%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #F81B65?
#F81B65 is rgb(248, 27, 101) — red 248, green 27, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F81B65?
#F81B65 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 59%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F81B65 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F81B65 scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F81B65 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F81B65 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 18.14, which is visibly different.
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