#F9398C Color
#F9398C is rgb(249, 57, 140) in RGB, hsl(334, 94%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 44%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9398Crgb(249, 57, 140)hsl(334, 94%, 60%)hsv(334, 77%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 44%, 2%)oklch(66% 0.232 0.2)lab(57.66% 74.99 1.38)lch(57.66% 75.01 1.05)What #F9398C 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 #F9398C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9398C Channel Values
How #F9398C 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 57 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 94% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 77% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 44% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.5:1 vs white · 5.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9398C 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 #F9398C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9398C; 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 #F9398C
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 #F9398C 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.
#F9398C#7A7A8B#BB668B#9E9E86#C98188#F64A4A#F7446B#898989Using #F9398C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9398c: #F9398C;background-color: #F9398C;colors: { 'color-f9398c': '#F9398C' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.224, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_f9398c">#F9398C</color>fill="#F9398C"More Pink Colors
#F9398C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9398C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9398C?
#F9398C is a light pink — rgb(249, 57, 140) in RGB and hsl(334, 94%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.98.
What is the RGB value of #F9398C?
#F9398C is rgb(249, 57, 140) — red 249, green 57, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9398C?
#F9398C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 44%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9398C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9398C scores 3.5:1 against white and 5.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9398C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9398C 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 10.14, which is visibly different.
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