#F97BB4 Color
#F97BB4 is rgb(249, 123, 180) in RGB, hsl(333, 91%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 28%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F97BB4rgb(249, 123, 180)hsl(333, 91%, 73%)hsv(333, 51%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 28%, 2%)oklch(74.3% 0.165 353.4)lab(68.05% 53.53 -6.54)lch(68.05% 53.93 353.03)What #F97BB4 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 #F97BB4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F97BB4 Channel Values
How #F97BB4 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 123 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 91% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 51% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 28% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F97BB4 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 #F97BB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F97BB4; 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 #F97BB4
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 #F97BB4 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.
#F97BB4#9B9BB3#C88FB4#B2B2B0#D29FB2#F58484#F7809A#A5A5A5Using #F97BB4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f97bb4: #F97BB4;background-color: #F97BB4;colors: { 'color-f97bb4': '#F97BB4' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.482, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_f97bb4">#F97BB4</color>fill="#F97BB4"More Pink Colors
#F97BB4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F97BB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F97BB4?
#F97BB4 is a light pink — rgb(249, 123, 180) in RGB and hsl(333, 91%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.
What is the RGB value of #F97BB4?
#F97BB4 is rgb(249, 123, 180) — red 249, green 123, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F97BB4?
#F97BB4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 28%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F97BB4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F97BB4 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F97BB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F97BB4 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 10.44, which is visibly different.
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