#F89BA7 Color
#F89BA7 is rgb(248, 155, 167) in RGB, hsl(352, 87%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 33%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F89BA7rgb(248, 155, 167)hsl(352, 87%, 79%)hsv(352, 38%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 33%, 3%)oklch(78.7% 0.112 11.6)lab(74.01% 36.69 9.22)lch(74.01% 37.83 14.10)What #F89BA7 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 #F89BA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F89BA7 Channel Values
How #F89BA7 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 155 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 87% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 38% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 33% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F89BA7 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 #F89BA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F89BA7; 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 #F89BA7
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 #F89BA7 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f89ba7: #F89BA7;background-color: #F89BA7;colors: { 'color-f89ba7': '#F89BA7' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.608, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_f89ba7">#F89BA7</color>fill="#F89BA7"More Red Colors
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#F89BA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F89BA7?
#F89BA7 is a light red — rgb(248, 155, 167) in RGB and hsl(352, 87%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.8.
What is the RGB value of #F89BA7?
#F89BA7 is rgb(248, 155, 167) — red 248, green 155, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F89BA7?
#F89BA7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 33%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F89BA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F89BA7 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F89BA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F89BA7 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 11.66, which is visibly different.
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