#F94DAC Color
#F94DAC is rgb(249, 77, 172) in RGB, hsl(327, 93%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 31%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F94DACrgb(249, 77, 172)hsl(327, 93%, 64%)hsv(327, 69%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 31%, 2%)oklch(68.7% 0.225 350.7)lab(60.69% 71.31 -12.86)lch(60.69% 72.46 349.78)What #F94DAC 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 #F94DAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F94DAC Channel Values
How #F94DAC 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 77 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 93% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 69% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 31% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F94DAC 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 #F94DAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F94DAC; 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 #F94DAC
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 #F94DAC 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.
#F94DAC#8282AB#BE70AC#A2A2A7#CB88A9#F46060#F65985#919191Using #F94DAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f94dac: #F94DAC;background-color: #F94DAC;colors: { 'color-f94dac': '#F94DAC' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.302, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_f94dac">#F94DAC</color>fill="#F94DAC"More Pink Colors
#F94DAC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F94DAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F94DAC?
#F94DAC is a light pink — rgb(249, 77, 172) in RGB and hsl(327, 93%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #F94DAC?
#F94DAC is rgb(249, 77, 172) — red 249, green 77, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F94DAC?
#F94DAC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 31%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F94DAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F94DAC scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F94DAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F94DAC 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.09, which is visibly different.
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