#F98BCF Color
#F98BCF is rgb(249, 139, 207) in RGB, hsl(323, 90%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 17%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F98BCFrgb(249, 139, 207)hsl(323, 90%, 76%)hsv(323, 44%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 17%, 2%)oklch(77.5% 0.155 343.5)lab(71.80% 48.82 -16.01)lch(71.80% 51.38 341.84)What #F98BCF 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 #F98BCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F98BCF Channel Values
How #F98BCF 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 139 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 90% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 44% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 17% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.18:1 vs white · 9.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F98BCF 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 #F98BCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F98BCF; 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 #F98BCF
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 #F98BCF 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.
#F98BCF#A5A5CF#CC9BCF#B9B9CC#D6A9CD#F49696#F692B0#AFAFAFUsing #F98BCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f98bcf: #F98BCF;background-color: #F98BCF;colors: { 'color-f98bcf': '#F98BCF' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.545, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_f98bcf">#F98BCF</color>fill="#F98BCF"More Pink Colors
#F98BCF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F98BCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F98BCF?
#F98BCF is a light pink — rgb(249, 139, 207) in RGB and hsl(323, 90%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #F98BCF?
#F98BCF is rgb(249, 139, 207) — red 249, green 139, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F98BCF?
#F98BCF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 17%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F98BCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F98BCF scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F98BCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F98BCF 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 16.86, which is visibly different.
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