#F995CE Color
#F995CE is rgb(249, 149, 206) in RGB, hsl(326, 89%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 17%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F995CErgb(249, 149, 206)hsl(326, 89%, 78%)hsv(326, 40%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 17%, 2%)oklch(79% 0.138 345.5)lab(73.78% 43.90 -12.52)lch(73.78% 45.65 344.08)What #F995CE 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 #F995CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F995CE Channel Values
How #F995CE 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 149 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 89% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 40% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 17% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F995CE 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 #F995CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F995CE; 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 #F995CE
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 #F995CE 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.
#F995CE#ACACCE#CFA3CE#BEBECB#D8AFCC#F49E9E#F69AB3#B5B5B5Using #F995CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f995ce: #F995CE;background-color: #F995CE;colors: { 'color-f995ce': '#F995CE' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.584, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_f995ce">#F995CE</color>fill="#F995CE"More Pink Colors
#F995CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F995CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F995CE?
#F995CE is a light pink — rgb(249, 149, 206) in RGB and hsl(326, 89%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.81.
What is the RGB value of #F995CE?
#F995CE is rgb(249, 149, 206) — red 249, green 149, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F995CE?
#F995CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 17%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F995CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F995CE scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F995CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F995CE 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.18, which is visibly different.
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