#F862E2 Color
#F862E2 is rgb(248, 98, 226) in RGB, hsl(309, 91%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 9%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F862E2rgb(248, 98, 226)hsl(309, 91%, 68%)hsv(309, 60%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 9%, 3%)oklch(72.9% 0.23 333.9)lab(65.16% 68.60 -36.66)lch(65.16% 77.78 331.88)What #F862E2 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 #F862E2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F862E2 Channel Values
How #F862E2 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 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 91% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 60% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 9% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.68:1 vs white · 7.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F862E2 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 #F862E2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F862E2; 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 #F862E2
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 #F862E2 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.
#F862E2#8C8CE2#C17DE2#A8A8DF#CD91E0#EE7C7C#F273AE#9E9E9EUsing #F862E2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f862e2: #F862E2;background-color: #F862E2;colors: { 'color-f862e2': '#F862E2' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.384, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_f862e2">#F862E2</color>fill="#F862E2"More Pink Colors
#F862E2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F862E2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F862E2?
#F862E2 is a light pink — rgb(248, 98, 226) in RGB and hsl(309, 91%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.24.
What is the RGB value of #F862E2?
#F862E2 is rgb(248, 98, 226) — red 248, green 98, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F862E2?
#F862E2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 9%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F862E2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F862E2 scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F862E2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F862E2 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.94, which is visibly different.
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