#F97BEB Color
#F97BEB is rgb(249, 123, 235) in RGB, hsl(307, 91%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 6%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F97BEBrgb(249, 123, 235)hsl(307, 91%, 73%)hsv(307, 51%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 6%, 2%)oklch(76.4% 0.202 331.7)lab(69.69% 59.44 -34.64)lch(69.69% 68.80 329.77)What #F97BEB 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 #F97BEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F97BEB Channel Values
How #F97BEB 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 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 91% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 51% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 6% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.32:1 vs white · 9.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F97BEB 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 #F97BEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F97BEB; 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 #F97BEB
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 #F97BEB 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.
#F97BEB#9B9BEB#C88FEB#B2B2E8#D29FE9#EF9090#F388BB#AAAAAAUsing #F97BEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f97beb: #F97BEB;background-color: #F97BEB;colors: { 'color-f97beb': '#F97BEB' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.482, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_f97beb">#F97BEB</color>fill="#F97BEB"More Pink Colors
#F97BEB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F97BEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F97BEB?
#F97BEB is a light pink — rgb(249, 123, 235) in RGB and hsl(307, 91%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.03.
What is the RGB value of #F97BEB?
#F97BEB is rgb(249, 123, 235) — red 249, green 123, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F97BEB?
#F97BEB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 6%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F97BEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F97BEB scores 2.32:1 against white and 9.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F97BEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F97BEB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 6.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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