#F9248F Color
#F9248F is rgb(249, 36, 143) in RGB, hsl(330, 95%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 43%, 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 1.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9248Frgb(249, 36, 143)hsl(330, 95%, 56%)hsv(330, 86%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 43%, 2%)oklch(64.9% 0.249 357.7)lab(56.09% 79.69 -2.66)lch(56.09% 79.74 358.09)What #F9248F 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 #F9248F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9248F Channel Values
How #F9248F 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 36 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 95% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 86% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 43% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9248F 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 #F9248F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9248F; 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 #F9248F
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 #F9248F 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.
#F9248F#74748E#B95E8E#9A9A89#C77C8B#F53F3F#F73669#858585Using #F9248F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9248f: #F9248F;background-color: #F9248F;colors: { 'color-f9248f': '#F9248F' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.141, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_f9248f">#F9248F</color>fill="#F9248F"More Pink Colors
#F9248F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9248F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9248F?
#F9248F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(249, 36, 143) in RGB and hsl(330, 95%, 56%) 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 1.69.
What is the RGB value of #F9248F?
#F9248F is rgb(249, 36, 143) — red 249, green 36, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9248F?
#F9248F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 43%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9248F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9248F scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9248F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9248F 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 4.06, which is very hard to tell apart.
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