#F94DDD Color
#F94DDD is rgb(249, 77, 221) in RGB, hsl(310, 93%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 11%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F94DDDrgb(249, 77, 221)hsl(310, 93%, 64%)hsv(310, 69%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 11%, 2%)oklch(70.8% 0.253 335.2)lab(62.32% 75.83 -38.25)lch(62.32% 84.94 333.23)What #F94DDD 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 #F94DDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F94DDD Channel Values
How #F94DDD 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 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 93% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 69% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 11% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.94:1 vs white · 7.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F94DDD 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 #F94DDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F94DDD; 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 #F94DDD
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 #F94DDD 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.
#F94DDD#8282DC#BE70DD#A2A2DA#CB88DB#EF6E6E#F362A6#969696Using #F94DDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f94ddd: #F94DDD;background-color: #F94DDD;colors: { 'color-f94ddd': '#F94DDD' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.302, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_f94ddd">#F94DDD</color>fill="#F94DDD"More Pink Colors
#F94DDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F94DDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F94DDD?
#F94DDD is a light pink — rgb(249, 77, 221) in RGB and hsl(310, 93%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.21.
What is the RGB value of #F94DDD?
#F94DDD is rgb(249, 77, 221) — red 249, green 77, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F94DDD?
#F94DDD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 11%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F94DDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F94DDD scores 2.94:1 against white and 7.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F94DDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F94DDD 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 23.75, which is visibly different.
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