#F89BDB Color
#F89BDB is rgb(248, 155, 219) in RGB, hsl(319, 87%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 12%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F89BDBrgb(248, 155, 219)hsl(319, 87%, 79%)hsv(319, 38%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 12%, 3%)oklch(80.3% 0.136 339.4)lab(75.25% 42.12 -17.46)lch(75.25% 45.60 337.49)What #F89BDB 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 #F89BDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F89BDB Channel Values
How #F89BDB 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 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 87% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 38% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 12% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.96:1 vs white · 10.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F89BDB 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 #F89BDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F89BDB; 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 #F89BDB
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 #F89BDB 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.
#F89BDB#B0B0DB#D1A8DB#C0C0D9#D9B3DA#F2A5A5#F5A1BD#B9B9B9Using #F89BDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f89bdb: #F89BDB;background-color: #F89BDB;colors: { 'color-f89bdb': '#F89BDB' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.608, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_f89bdb">#F89BDB</color>fill="#F89BDB"More Pink Colors
#F89BDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F89BDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F89BDB?
#F89BDB is a light pink — rgb(248, 155, 219) in RGB and hsl(319, 87%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.52.
What is the RGB value of #F89BDB?
#F89BDB is rgb(248, 155, 219) — red 248, green 155, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F89BDB?
#F89BDB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 12%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F89BDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F89BDB scores 1.96:1 against white and 10.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F89BDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F89BDB 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.42, which is visibly different.
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