What color is #F15EB9?

#F15EB9 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Eosin Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F15EB9?

The RGB value is 241, 94, 185: 241 red, 94 green and 185 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F15EB9?

The complementary color is #5EF196, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F15EB9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F15EB9 color

#F15EB9 rgb(241, 94, 185)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F15EB9 is a light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 36.9% green and 72.5% blue (241, 94, 185).

Its hue angle is 323°, with 84% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 61% magenta, 23% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Eosin Pink (#FF5EC4), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.04:1).

#F15EB9 color codes

HEX	`#F15EB9`
RGB	`rgb(241, 94, 185)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 36.9%, 72.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(323, 84%, 66%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(323, 61%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 61%, 23%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.84, 65.51, -19.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.84, 68.27, 343.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(49.037, 30.214, 49.139)`
Decimal	`15818425`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F15EB9, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #F15EB9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F15EB9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #F15EB9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f15eb9; }
.text { color: #f15eb9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f15eb9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 94 185 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f15eb9, #f15e6f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #F15EB9?: #F15EB9 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Eosin Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F15EB9?: The RGB value is 241, 94, 185: 241 red, 94 green and 185 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F15EB9?: The complementary color is #5EF196, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F15EB9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.