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#F862BC Color

#F862BC is rgb(248, 98, 188) in RGB, hsl(324, 91%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 24%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F862BC
HEX#F862BC
RGBrgb(248, 98, 188)
HSLhsl(324, 91%, 68%)
HSVhsv(324, 60%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 24%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.205 346.5)
LABlab(63.91% 64.70 -17.22)
LCHlch(63.91% 66.95 345.09)

What #F862BC 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 #F862BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Hot Pink#FF69B4ΔE 7.96Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 12.52Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 12.93Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 13.75Royal Pink#E73895ΔE 14.04Wild Strawberry#FF43A4ΔE 14.22

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F862BC Channel Values

How #F862BC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 248 · G 98 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 324° · S 91% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 324° · S 60% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 24% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.81:1 vs white · 7.46:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F862BC 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F862BC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F862BC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F862BC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F862BC
Complementary
#63F89F
Analogous
#E963F8
Analogous
#F86372
Triadic
#BCF863
Triadic
#63BCF8
Split comp.
#72F863
Split comp.
#63F8E9

Tints & Shades of #F862BC

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.

Tints

#F977C5
#FA8FCF
#FBA2D7
#FCB6E0
#FCC9E8
#FEE2F2

Shades

#F637A9
#F40B97
#C8097C
#97075D
#6B0542
#3F0327

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F862BC.

How #F862BC 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.

Typical#F862BC
Protanopia#8C8CBB
Protanomaly#C17DBC
Deuteranopia#A8A8B8
Deuteranomaly#CD91BA
Tritanopia#F27373
Tritanomaly#F56C96
Achromatopsia#9A9A9A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F862BC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f862bc: #F862BC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F862BC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f862bc': '#F862BC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.973, green: 0.384, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_f862bc">#F862BC</color>
SVG fillfill="#F862BC"

More Pink Colors

#F862BC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#F862BC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F862BC?

#F862BC is a light pink — rgb(248, 98, 188) in RGB and hsl(324, 91%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.

What is the RGB value of #F862BC?

#F862BC is rgb(248, 98, 188) — red 248, green 98, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F862BC?

#F862BC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 24%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F862BC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F862BC scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F862BC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F862BC 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 7.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.