#F977CD Color
#F977CD is rgb(249, 119, 205) in RGB, hsl(320, 92%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 18%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F977CDrgb(249, 119, 205)hsl(320, 92%, 72%)hsv(320, 52%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 18%, 2%)oklch(74.7% 0.186 342.2)lab(68.02% 57.82 -20.58)lch(68.02% 61.37 340.41)What #F977CD 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 #F977CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F977CD Channel Values
How #F977CD 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 119 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 92% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 52% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 18% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F977CD 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 #F977CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F977CD; 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 #F977CD
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 #F977CD 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.
#F977CD#9898CC#C68CCD#B0B0CA#D19DCB#F38686#F580A7#A5A5A5Using #F977CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f977cd: #F977CD;background-color: #F977CD;colors: { 'color-f977cd': '#F977CD' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.467, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_f977cd">#F977CD</color>fill="#F977CD"More Pink Colors
#F977CD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F977CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F977CD?
#F977CD is a light pink — rgb(249, 119, 205) in RGB and hsl(320, 92%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.66.
What is the RGB value of #F977CD?
#F977CD is rgb(249, 119, 205) — red 249, green 119, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F977CD?
#F977CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 18%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F977CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F977CD scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F977CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F977CD 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 12.4, which is visibly different.
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