#F8209B Color
#F8209B is rgb(248, 32, 155) in RGB, hsl(326, 94%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 38%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8209Brgb(248, 32, 155)hsl(326, 94%, 55%)hsv(326, 87%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 38%, 3%)oklch(65% 0.255 353.5)lab(56.00% 80.86 -9.94)lch(56.00% 81.47 352.99)What #F8209B 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 #F8209B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8209B Channel Values
How #F8209B 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 32 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 94% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 87% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 38% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8209B 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 #F8209B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8209B; 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 #F8209B
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 #F8209B 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.
#F8209B#73739A#B85D9A#999995#C67B98#F34242#F53770#858585Using #F8209B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8209b: #F8209B;background-color: #F8209B;colors: { 'color-f8209b': '#F8209B' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.125, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_f8209b">#F8209B</color>fill="#F8209B"More Pink Colors
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#F8209B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8209B?
#F8209B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(248, 32, 155) in RGB and hsl(326, 94%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.28.
What is the RGB value of #F8209B?
#F8209B is rgb(248, 32, 155) — red 248, green 32, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8209B?
#F8209B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 38%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8209B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8209B scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8209B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8209B 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 6.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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