#FB098E Color
#FB098E is rgb(251, 9, 142) in RGB, hsl(327, 97%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 43%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Pink (#FF1493), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB098Ergb(251, 9, 142)hsl(327, 97%, 51%)hsv(327, 96%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 43%, 2%)oklch(64.4% 0.26 357.5)lab(55.38% 83.13 -3.04)lch(55.38% 83.18 357.90)What #FB098E 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 #FB098E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB098E Channel Values
How #FB098E 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 251 · G 9 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 97% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 96% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 43% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB098E 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 #FB098E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB098E; 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 #FB098E
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 #FB098E 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.
#FB098E#72728D#B95A8D#999987#C87A8A#F73636#F92A65#838383Using #FB098E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb098e: #FB098E;background-color: #FB098E;colors: { 'color-fb098e': '#FB098E' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.035, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_fb098e">#FB098E</color>fill="#FB098E"More Pink Colors
#FB098E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB098E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB098E?
#FB098E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(251, 9, 142) in RGB and hsl(327, 97%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Pink (#FF1493), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.66.
What is the RGB value of #FB098E?
#FB098E is rgb(251, 9, 142) — red 251, green 9, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB098E?
#FB098E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 43%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB098E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB098E scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB098E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB098E 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 1.66, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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