#F84FAE Color
#F84FAE is rgb(248, 79, 174) in RGB, hsl(326, 92%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 30%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F84FAErgb(248, 79, 174)hsl(326, 92%, 64%)hsv(326, 68%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 30%, 3%)oklch(68.8% 0.222 349.9)lab(60.83% 70.52 -13.83)lch(60.83% 71.86 348.91)What #F84FAE 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 #F84FAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F84FAE Channel Values
How #F84FAE 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 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 92% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 68% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 30% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F84FAE 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 #F84FAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F84FAE; 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 #F84FAE
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 #F84FAE 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.
#F84FAE#8282AD#BD71AE#A2A2A9#CA89AB#F36262#F55B87#929292Using #F84FAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f84fae: #F84FAE;background-color: #F84FAE;colors: { 'color-f84fae': '#F84FAE' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.310, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_f84fae">#F84FAE</color>fill="#F84FAE"More Pink Colors
#F84FAE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F84FAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F84FAE?
#F84FAE is a light pink — rgb(248, 79, 174) in RGB and hsl(326, 92%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.19.
What is the RGB value of #F84FAE?
#F84FAE is rgb(248, 79, 174) — red 248, green 79, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F84FAE?
#F84FAE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 30%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F84FAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F84FAE scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F84FAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F84FAE 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 9.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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