#F9158B Color
#F9158B is rgb(249, 21, 139) in RGB, hsl(329, 95%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 44%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9158Brgb(249, 21, 139)hsl(329, 95%, 53%)hsv(329, 92%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 44%, 2%)oklch(64.2% 0.255 358.4)lab(55.26% 81.52 -1.49)lch(55.26% 81.53 358.95)What #F9158B 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 #F9158B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9158B Channel Values
How #F9158B 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 249 · G 21 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 95% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 92% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 44% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.81:1 vs white · 5.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9158B 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 #F9158B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9158B; 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 #F9158B
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 #F9158B 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.
#F9158B#72728A#B85B8A#999984#C77A87#F53838#F72D64#838383Using #F9158B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9158b: #F9158B;background-color: #F9158B;colors: { 'color-f9158b': '#F9158B' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.082, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_f9158b">#F9158B</color>fill="#F9158B"More Pink Colors
#F9158B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9158B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9158B?
#F9158B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(249, 21, 139) in RGB and hsl(329, 95%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.18.
What is the RGB value of #F9158B?
#F9158B is rgb(249, 21, 139) — red 249, green 21, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9158B?
#F9158B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 44%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9158B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9158B scores 3.81:1 against white and 5.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9158B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9158B 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 3.53, which is very hard to tell apart.
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