#F86299 Color
#F86299 is rgb(248, 98, 153) in RGB, hsl(338, 91%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 38%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Pink (#FD6C9E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F86299rgb(248, 98, 153)hsl(338, 91%, 68%)hsv(338, 60%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 38%, 3%)oklch(70.1% 0.19 0.4)lab(62.99% 61.75 1.43)lch(62.99% 61.76 1.32)What #F86299 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 #F86299, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F86299 Channel Values
How #F86299 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 98 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 91% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 60% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 38% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F86299 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 #F86299
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F86299; 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 #F86299
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 #F86299 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.
#F86299#8C8C98#C17D99#A8A894#CD9196#F56B6B#F66780#979797Using #F86299 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f86299: #F86299;background-color: #F86299;colors: { 'color-f86299': '#F86299' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.384, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_f86299">#F86299</color>fill="#F86299"More Pink Colors
#F86299 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F86299 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F86299?
#F86299 is a light pink — rgb(248, 98, 153) in RGB and hsl(338, 91%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Pink (#FD6C9E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.
What is the RGB value of #F86299?
#F86299 is rgb(248, 98, 153) — red 248, green 98, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F86299?
#F86299 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 38%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F86299 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F86299 scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F86299 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F86299 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 11.54, which is visibly different.
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