#FF8FBA Color
#FF8FBA is rgb(255, 143, 186) in RGB, hsl(337, 100%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF8FBArgb(255, 143, 186)hsl(337, 100%, 78%)hsv(337, 44%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 0%)oklch(78.2% 0.143 356.5)lab(72.84% 46.79 -2.79)lch(72.84% 46.88 356.59)What #FF8FBA 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 #FF8FBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FF8FBA Channel Values
How #FF8FBA 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 255 · G 143 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 100% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 44% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 27% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.12:1 vs white · 9.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF8FBA 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 #FF8FBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF8FBA; 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 #FF8FBA
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 #FF8FBA 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.
#FF8FBA#A9A9B9#D19FBA#BEBEB7#DBADB8#FC9595#FD93A5#B2B2B2Using #FF8FBA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff8fba: #FF8FBA;background-color: #FF8FBA;colors: { 'color-ff8fba': '#FF8FBA' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.561, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_ff8fba">#FF8FBA</color>fill="#FF8FBA"More Pink Colors
#FF8FBA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF8FBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF8FBA?
#FF8FBA is a light pink — rgb(255, 143, 186) in RGB and hsl(337, 100%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.34.
What is the RGB value of #FF8FBA?
#FF8FBA is rgb(255, 143, 186) — red 255, green 143, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF8FBA?
#FF8FBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF8FBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF8FBA scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF8FBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF8FBA 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 12.66, which is visibly different.
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