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#F88BCF Color

#F88BCF is rgb(248, 139, 207) in RGB, hsl(323, 89%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 17%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F88BCF
HEX#F88BCF
RGBrgb(248, 139, 207)
HSLhsl(323, 89%, 76%)
HSVhsv(323, 44%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 17%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.154 343.2)
LABlab(71.67% 48.49 -16.22)
LCHlch(71.67% 51.13 341.50)

What #F88BCF 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 #F88BCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 6.84Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 9.14Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 12Sky Magenta#CF71AFΔE 12.49Super Pink#CF6BA9ΔE 13.21Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 14.32

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

#F88BCF Channel Values

How #F88BCF 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 139 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 323° · S 89% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 323° · S 44% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 44% · Y 17% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.19:1 vs white · 9.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F88BCF 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 text2.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F88BCF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F88BCF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F88BCF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F88BCF
Complementary
#8BF8B5
Analogous
#EC8BF8
Analogous
#F88B98
Triadic
#CFF88B
Triadic
#8BCFF8
Split comp.
#98F88B
Split comp.
#8BF8EC

Tints & Shades of #F88BCF

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

#F99AD5
#FAA8DB
#FBB7E1
#FCCAE9
#FDD8EF
#FEE7F5

Shades

#F55BBA
#F226A4
#D90D8B
#A90A6C
#78074D
#43042B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F88BCF.

How #F88BCF 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#F88BCF
Protanopia#A5A5CF
Protanomaly#CB9BCF
Deuteranopia#B9B9CC
Deuteranomaly#D5A8CD
Tritanopia#F29696
Tritanomaly#F592B0
Achromatopsia#AFAFAF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F88BCF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f88bcf: #F88BCF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F88BCF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f88bcf': '#F88BCF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.973, green: 0.545, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_f88bcf">#F88BCF</color>
SVG fillfill="#F88BCF"

More Pink Colors

#F88BCF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F88BCF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F88BCF?

#F88BCF is a light pink — rgb(248, 139, 207) in RGB and hsl(323, 89%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.84.

What is the RGB value of #F88BCF?

#F88BCF is rgb(248, 139, 207) — red 248, green 139, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F88BCF?

#F88BCF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 17%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F88BCF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F88BCF scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F88BCF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F88BCF 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 17.18, which is visibly different.

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