#F85D9E Color
#F85D9E is rgb(248, 93, 158) in RGB, hsl(335, 92%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 36%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Pink (#FD6C9E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F85D9Ergb(248, 93, 158)hsl(335, 92%, 67%)hsv(335, 63%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 36%, 3%)oklch(69.7% 0.198 357.6)lab(62.34% 64.11 -2.38)lch(62.34% 64.16 357.87)What #F85D9E 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 #F85D9E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F85D9E Channel Values
How #F85D9E 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 93 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 92% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 63% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 36% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.98:1 vs white · 7.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F85D9E 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 #F85D9E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F85D9E; 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 #F85D9E
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 #F85D9E 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.
#F85D9E#89899D#C07A9E#A6A699#CC8F9B#F56868#F66481#959595Using #F85D9E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f85d9e: #F85D9E;background-color: #F85D9E;colors: { 'color-f85d9e': '#F85D9E' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.365, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_f85d9e">#F85D9E</color>fill="#F85D9E"More Pink Colors
#F85D9E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F85D9E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F85D9E?
#F85D9E is a light pink — rgb(248, 93, 158) in RGB and hsl(335, 92%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Pink (#FD6C9E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.24.
What is the RGB value of #F85D9E?
#F85D9E is rgb(248, 93, 158) — red 248, green 93, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F85D9E?
#F85D9E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 36%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F85D9E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F85D9E scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F85D9E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F85D9E 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 8.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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