#F98AAA Color
#F98AAA is rgb(249, 138, 170) in RGB, hsl(343, 90%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 32%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flamingo (#FC8EAC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F98AAArgb(249, 138, 170)hsl(343, 90%, 76%)hsv(343, 45%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 32%, 2%)oklch(76.2% 0.138 2.5)lab(70.69% 45.60 2.87)lch(70.69% 45.69 3.60)What #F98AAA 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 #F98AAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F98AAA Channel Values
How #F98AAA 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 138 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 90% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 45% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 32% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.27:1 vs white · 9.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F98AAA 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 #F98AAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F98AAA; 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 #F98AAA
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 #F98AAA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f98aaa: #F98AAA;background-color: #F98AAA;colors: { 'color-f98aaa': '#F98AAA' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.541, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_f98aaa">#F98AAA</color>fill="#F98AAA"More Pink Colors
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#F98AAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F98AAA?
#F98AAA is a light pink — rgb(249, 138, 170) in RGB and hsl(343, 90%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flamingo (#FC8EAC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.59.
What is the RGB value of #F98AAA?
#F98AAA is rgb(249, 138, 170) — red 249, green 138, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F98AAA?
#F98AAA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 32%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F98AAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F98AAA scores 2.27:1 against white and 9.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F98AAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F98AAA 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 9.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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