#F985CB Color
#F985CB is rgb(249, 133, 203) in RGB, hsl(324, 91%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 18%, 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 4.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F985CBrgb(249, 133, 203)hsl(324, 91%, 75%)hsv(324, 47%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 18%, 2%)oklch(76.5% 0.162 344.5)lab(70.53% 51.22 -15.70)lch(70.53% 53.57 342.96)What #F985CB 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 #F985CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F985CB Channel Values
How #F985CB 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 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 91% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 47% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 18% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.27:1 vs white · 9.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F985CB 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 #F985CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F985CB; 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 #F985CB
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 #F985CB 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.
#F985CB#A1A1CB#CA97CB#B6B6C8#D4A5C9#F49090#F68CAB#ACACACUsing #F985CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f985cb: #F985CB;background-color: #F985CB;colors: { 'color-f985cb': '#F985CB' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.522, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_f985cb">#F985CB</color>fill="#F985CB"More Pink Colors
#F985CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F985CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F985CB?
#F985CB is a light pink — rgb(249, 133, 203) in RGB and hsl(324, 91%, 75%) 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 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #F985CB?
#F985CB is rgb(249, 133, 203) — red 249, green 133, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F985CB?
#F985CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 18%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F985CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F985CB scores 2.27:1 against white and 9.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F985CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F985CB 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 14.27, which is visibly different.
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