#F89BEB Color
#F89BEB is rgb(248, 155, 235) in RGB, hsl(308, 87%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 5%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F89BEBrgb(248, 155, 235)hsl(308, 87%, 79%)hsv(308, 38%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 5%, 3%)oklch(80.9% 0.149 332)lab(75.71% 44.09 -25.46)lch(75.71% 50.91 329.99)What #F89BEB 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 #F89BEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F89BEB Channel Values
How #F89BEB 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 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 87% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 38% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 5% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F89BEB 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 #F89BEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F89BEB; 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 #F89BEB
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 #F89BEB 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-f89beb: #F89BEB;background-color: #F89BEB;colors: { 'color-f89beb': '#F89BEB' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.608, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_f89beb">#F89BEB</color>fill="#F89BEB"More Pink Colors
#F89BEB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F89BEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F89BEB?
#F89BEB is a light pink — rgb(248, 155, 235) in RGB and hsl(308, 87%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #F89BEB?
#F89BEB is rgb(248, 155, 235) — red 248, green 155, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F89BEB?
#F89BEB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 5%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F89BEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F89BEB scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F89BEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F89BEB 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 14.14, which is visibly different.
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