#FD96F6 Color
#FD96F6 is rgb(253, 150, 246) in RGB, hsl(304, 96%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 3%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD96F6rgb(253, 150, 246)hsl(304, 96%, 79%)hsv(304, 41%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 3%, 1%)oklch(81.1% 0.17 329.5)lab(75.64% 49.53 -31.46)lch(75.64% 58.67 327.58)What #FD96F6 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 #FD96F6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD96F6 Channel Values
How #FD96F6 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 253 · G 150 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 96% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 41% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 3% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD96F6 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 #FD96F6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD96F6; 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 #FD96F6
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 #FD96F6 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.
#FD96F6#ADADF6#D2A5F6#C0C0F4#DBB1F5#F4A6A6#F8A0CB#BABABAUsing #FD96F6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd96f6: #FD96F6;background-color: #FD96F6;colors: { 'color-fd96f6': '#FD96F6' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.588, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_fd96f6">#FD96F6</color>fill="#FD96F6"More Pink Colors
#FD96F6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD96F6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD96F6?
#FD96F6 is a light pink — rgb(253, 150, 246) in RGB and hsl(304, 96%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #FD96F6?
#FD96F6 is rgb(253, 150, 246) — red 253, green 150, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD96F6?
#FD96F6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 3%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD96F6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD96F6 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD96F6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD96F6 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 8.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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