#F8309B Color
#F8309B is rgb(248, 48, 155) in RGB, hsl(328, 93%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 38%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8309Brgb(248, 48, 155)hsl(328, 93%, 58%)hsv(328, 81%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 38%, 3%)oklch(65.8% 0.245 354.2)lab(57.07% 77.88 -8.35)lch(57.07% 78.33 353.88)What #F8309B 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 #F8309B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8309B Channel Values
How #F8309B 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 48 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 93% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 81% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 38% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.57:1 vs white · 5.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8309B 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 #F8309B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8309B; 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 #F8309B
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 #F8309B 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.
#F8309B#77779A#B9629A#9C9C95#C77E98#F44949#F54173#888888Using #F8309B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8309b: #F8309B;background-color: #F8309B;colors: { 'color-f8309b': '#F8309B' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.188, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_f8309b">#F8309B</color>fill="#F8309B"More Pink Colors
#F8309B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8309B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8309B?
#F8309B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(248, 48, 155) in RGB and hsl(328, 93%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.11.
What is the RGB value of #F8309B?
#F8309B is rgb(248, 48, 155) — red 248, green 48, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8309B?
#F8309B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 38%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8309B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8309B scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8309B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8309B 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 7.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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