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#F95DF9 Color

#F95DF9 is rgb(249, 93, 249) in RGB, hsl(300, 93%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F95DF9
HEX#F95DF9
RGBrgb(249, 93, 249)
HSLhsl(300, 93%, 67%)
HSVhsv(300, 63%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.255 327.8)
LABlab(65.49% 73.42 -48.86)
LCHlch(65.49% 88.19 326.36)

What #F95DF9 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 #F95DF9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 6.6Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 9.8Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 14.18Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 14.63Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 15.61Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 20.04

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F95DF9 Channel Values

How #F95DF9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 249 · G 93 · B 2498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 93% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 63% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.64:1 vs white · 7.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F95DF9 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F95DF9 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F95DF9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F95DF9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F95DF9
Complementary
#5DF95D
Analogous
#AB5DF9
Analogous
#F95DAB
Triadic
#F9F95D
Triadic
#5DF9F9
Split comp.
#ABF95D
Split comp.
#5DF9AB

Tints & Shades of #F95DF9

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.

Tints

#FA70FA
#FB89FB
#FB9DFB
#FCB5FC
#FDC9FD
#FEE1FE

Shades

#F830F8
#F109F1
#C507C5
#990699
#6C046C
#400240

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F95DF9.

How #F95DF9 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.

Typical#F95DF9
Protanopia#8A8AF9
Protanomaly#C17AF9
Deuteranopia#A7A7F6
Deuteranomaly#CD8FF7
Tritanopia#EC8080
Tritanomaly#F173BD
Achromatopsia#9F9F9F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F95DF9 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f95df9: #F95DF9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F95DF9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f95df9': '#F95DF9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.976, green: 0.365, blue: 0.976)
Android XML<color name="color_f95df9">#F95DF9</color>
SVG fillfill="#F95DF9"

More Pink Colors

#F95DF9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F95DF9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F95DF9?

#F95DF9 is a light pink — rgb(249, 93, 249) in RGB and hsl(300, 93%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.

What is the RGB value of #F95DF9?

#F95DF9 is rgb(249, 93, 249) — red 249, green 93, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F95DF9?

#F95DF9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F95DF9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F95DF9 scores 2.64:1 against white and 7.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F95DF9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F95DF9 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 22.07, which is visibly different.

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