#F985B2 Color
#F985B2 is rgb(249, 133, 178) in RGB, hsl(337, 91%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 29%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F985B2rgb(249, 133, 178)hsl(337, 91%, 75%)hsv(337, 47%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 29%, 2%)oklch(75.7% 0.149 356.6)lab(69.89% 48.71 -2.74)lch(69.89% 48.79 356.78)What #F985B2 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 #F985B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F985B2 Channel Values
How #F985B2 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 133 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 91% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 47% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 29% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F985B2 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 #F985B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F985B2; 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 #F985B2
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 #F985B2 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.
#F985B2#A1A1B1#CA97B2#B6B6AE#D4A5B0#F68C8C#F7899C#AAAAAAUsing #F985B2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f985b2: #F985B2;background-color: #F985B2;colors: { 'color-f985b2': '#F985B2' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.522, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_f985b2">#F985B2</color>fill="#F985B2"More Pink Colors
#F985B2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F985B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F985B2?
#F985B2 is a light pink — rgb(249, 133, 178) in RGB and hsl(337, 91%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.22.
What is the RGB value of #F985B2?
#F985B2 is rgb(249, 133, 178) — red 249, green 133, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F985B2?
#F985B2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 29%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F985B2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F985B2 scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F985B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F985B2 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 10.35, which is visibly different.
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