Skip to content

#F868DB Color

#F868DB is rgb(248, 104, 219) in RGB, hsl(312, 91%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 12%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F868DB
HEX#F868DB
RGBrgb(248, 104, 219)
HSLhsl(312, 91%, 69%)
HSVhsv(312, 58%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 12%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(73.3% 0.217 336.2)
LABlab(65.83% 65.43 -31.74)
LCHlch(65.83% 72.72 334.13)

What #F868DB 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 #F868DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 7.36Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 11.36Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 11.87Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.3Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 13.44Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 13.55

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

#F868DB Channel Values

How #F868DB 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 104 · B 2198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 312° · S 91% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 312° · S 58% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 12% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.63:1 vs white · 7.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F868DB 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 text2.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F868DB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F868DB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F868DB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F868DB
Complementary
#68F885
Analogous
#CD68F8
Analogous
#F86893
Triadic
#DBF868
Triadic
#68DBF8
Split comp.
#93F868
Split comp.
#68F8CD

Tints & Shades of #F868DB

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

#F97BE0
#FA8FE4
#FBA2E9
#FCBBEF
#FDCEF3
#FEE2F8

Shades

#F63CD1
#F40BC5
#C809A2
#9C077E
#70055B
#3F0333

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F868DB.

How #F868DB 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#F868DB
Protanopia#8F8FDB
Protanomaly#C281DB
Deuteranopia#AAAAD8
Deuteranomaly#CE94D9
Tritanopia#EF7E7E
Tritanomaly#F376AB
Achromatopsia#A0A0A0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F868DB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f868db: #F868DB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F868DB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f868db': '#F868DB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.973, green: 0.408, blue: 0.859)
Android XML<color name="color_f868db">#F868DB</color>
SVG fillfill="#F868DB"

More Pink Colors

#F868DB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F868DB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F868DB?

#F868DB is a light pink — rgb(248, 104, 219) in RGB and hsl(312, 91%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.36.

What is the RGB value of #F868DB?

#F868DB is rgb(248, 104, 219) — red 248, green 104, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F868DB?

#F868DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 12%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F868DB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F868DB scores 2.63:1 against white and 7.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F868DB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F868DB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 13.55, which is visibly different.

Open #F868DB in a Tool

Hex to RGBHex to HSLHex to CMYKHex to OKLCHHex to PantoneBuild a paletteMake a gradient

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