#F84F5D Color
#F84F5D is rgb(248, 79, 93) in RGB, hsl(355, 92%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 63%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Fuchsia (#FE4164), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F84F5Drgb(248, 79, 93)hsl(355, 92%, 64%)hsv(355, 68%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 63%, 3%)oklch(66.6% 0.204 20.1)lab(59.12% 65.51 30.92)lch(59.12% 72.44 25.27)What #F84F5D 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 #F84F5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F84F5D Channel Values
How #F84F5D 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 79 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 92% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 68% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 63% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.35:1 vs white · 6.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F84F5D 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 #F84F5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F84F5D; 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 #F84F5D
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 #F84F5D 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.
#F84F5D#82825B#BD715C#A2A253#CA8957#F85151#F85056#8C8C8CUsing #F84F5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f84f5d: #F84F5D;background-color: #F84F5D;colors: { 'color-f84f5d': '#F84F5D' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.310, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_f84f5d">#F84F5D</color>fill="#F84F5D"More Red Colors
#F84F5D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F84F5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F84F5D?
#F84F5D is a light red — rgb(248, 79, 93) in RGB and hsl(355, 92%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Fuchsia (#FE4164), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.95.
What is the RGB value of #F84F5D?
#F84F5D is rgb(248, 79, 93) — red 248, green 79, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F84F5D?
#F84F5D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 63%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F84F5D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F84F5D scores 3.35:1 against white and 6.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F84F5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F84F5D 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 13.43, which is visibly different.
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