#FF94A8 Color
#FF94A8 is rgb(255, 148, 168) in RGB, hsl(349, 100%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 34%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF94A8rgb(255, 148, 168)hsl(349, 100%, 79%)hsv(349, 42%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 34%, 0%)oklch(78.4% 0.13 8.5)lab(73.45% 42.75 8.02)lch(73.45% 43.50 10.63)What #FF94A8 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 #FF94A8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FF94A8 Channel Values
How #FF94A8 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 148 · B 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 100% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 42% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 34% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF94A8 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 #FF94A8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF94A8; 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 #FF94A8
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 #FF94A8 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.
#FF94A8#ADADA7#D3A3A8#C0C0A4#DCB0A6#FE9797#FE969E#B3B3B3Using #FF94A8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff94a8: #FF94A8;background-color: #FF94A8;colors: { 'color-ff94a8': '#FF94A8' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.580, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_ff94a8">#FF94A8</color>fill="#FF94A8"More Red Colors
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#FF94A8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF94A8?
#FF94A8 is a light red — rgb(255, 148, 168) in RGB and hsl(349, 100%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.8.
What is the RGB value of #FF94A8?
#FF94A8 is rgb(255, 148, 168) — red 255, green 148, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF94A8?
#FF94A8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 34%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF94A8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF94A8 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF94A8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF94A8 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.26, which is visibly different.
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