#F89199 Color
#F89199 is rgb(248, 145, 153) in RGB, hsl(355, 88%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 38%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F89199rgb(248, 145, 153)hsl(355, 88%, 77%)hsv(355, 42%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 38%, 3%)oklch(76.7% 0.125 15.4)lab(71.63% 40.41 13.61)lch(71.63% 42.64 18.61)What #F89199 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 #F89199, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F89199 Channel Values
How #F89199 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 145 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 88% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 42% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 38% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F89199 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 #F89199
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F89199; 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 #F89199
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 #F89199 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.
#F89199#A9A998#CDA099#BCBC95#D6AC97#F79292#F89295#AEAEAEUsing #F89199 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f89199: #F89199;background-color: #F89199;colors: { 'color-f89199': '#F89199' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.569, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_f89199">#F89199</color>fill="#F89199"More Red Colors
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#F89199 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F89199?
#F89199 is a light red — rgb(248, 145, 153) in RGB and hsl(355, 88%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #F89199?
#F89199 is rgb(248, 145, 153) — red 248, green 145, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F89199?
#F89199 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 38%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F89199 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F89199 scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F89199 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F89199 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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