#F985DC Color
#F985DC is rgb(249, 133, 220) in RGB, hsl(315, 91%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 12%, 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 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F985DCrgb(249, 133, 220)hsl(315, 91%, 75%)hsv(315, 47%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 12%, 2%)oklch(77.2% 0.174 337.4)lab(71.03% 53.11 -24.34)lch(71.03% 58.42 335.37)What #F985DC 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 #F985DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F985DC Channel Values
How #F985DC 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 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 91% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 47% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 12% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F985DC 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 #F985DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F985DC; 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 #F985DC
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 #F985DC 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.
#F985DC#A1A1DC#CA97DC#B6B6D9#D4A5DA#F29494#F58EB5#AEAEAEUsing #F985DC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f985dc: #F985DC;background-color: #F985DC;colors: { 'color-f985dc': '#F985DC' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.522, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_f985dc">#F985DC</color>fill="#F985DC"More Pink Colors
#F985DC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F985DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F985DC?
#F985DC is a light pink — rgb(249, 133, 220) in RGB and hsl(315, 91%, 75%) 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 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #F985DC?
#F985DC is rgb(249, 133, 220) — red 249, green 133, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F985DC?
#F985DC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 12%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F985DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F985DC scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F985DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F985DC 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 12.28, which is visibly different.
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