#F990F4 Color
#F990F4 is rgb(249, 144, 244) in RGB, hsl(303, 90%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 2%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F990F4rgb(249, 144, 244)hsl(303, 90%, 77%)hsv(303, 42%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 2%, 2%)oklch(79.7% 0.176 328.8)lab(73.90% 50.87 -33.08)lch(73.90% 60.68 326.96)What #F990F4 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 #F990F4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F990F4 Channel Values
How #F990F4 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 144 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 90% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 42% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 2% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F990F4 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 #F990F4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F990F4; 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 #F990F4
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 #F990F4 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.
#F990F4#A8A8F4#CE9FF4#BCBCF2#D7ACF3#F0A1A1#F39BC8#B6B6B6Using #F990F4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f990f4: #F990F4;background-color: #F990F4;colors: { 'color-f990f4': '#F990F4' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.565, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_f990f4">#F990F4</color>fill="#F990F4"More Pink Colors
#F990F4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F990F4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F990F4?
#F990F4 is a light pink — rgb(249, 144, 244) in RGB and hsl(303, 90%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.
What is the RGB value of #F990F4?
#F990F4 is rgb(249, 144, 244) — red 249, green 144, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F990F4?
#F990F4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 2%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F990F4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F990F4 scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F990F4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F990F4 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 6.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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