#F844B0 Color
#F844B0 is rgb(248, 68, 176) in RGB, hsl(324, 93%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 29%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F844B0rgb(248, 68, 176)hsl(324, 93%, 62%)hsv(324, 73%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 29%, 3%)oklch(67.9% 0.236 348.5)lab(59.58% 74.22 -16.85)lch(59.58% 76.11 347.21)What #F844B0 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 #F844B0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F844B0 Channel Values
How #F844B0 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 68 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 93% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 73% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 29% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F844B0 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 #F844B0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F844B0; 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 #F844B0
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 #F844B0 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.
#F844B0#7E7EAF#BC6BB0#9F9FAB#C984AD#F25B5B#F55386#8E8E8EUsing #F844B0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f844b0: #F844B0;background-color: #F844B0;colors: { 'color-f844b0': '#F844B0' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.267, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_f844b0">#F844B0</color>fill="#F844B0"More Pink Colors
#F844B0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F844B0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F844B0?
#F844B0 is a light pink — rgb(248, 68, 176) in RGB and hsl(324, 93%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #F844B0?
#F844B0 is rgb(248, 68, 176) — red 248, green 68, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F844B0?
#F844B0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 29%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F844B0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F844B0 scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F844B0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F844B0 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.54, which is visibly different.
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