What color is #F198A2?

#F198A2 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pick Your Brain. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F198A2?

The RGB value is 241, 152, 162: 241 red, 152 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F198A2?

The complementary color is #98F1E7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F198A2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 and white text 2.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F198A2 color

#F198A2 rgb(241, 152, 162)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F198A2 is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 59.6% green and 63.5% blue (241, 152, 162).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 76% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 33% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Pick Your Brain (#F1919A), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.75:1).

#F198A2 color codes

HEX	`#F198A2`
RGB	`rgb(241, 152, 162)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 59.6%, 63.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 76%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 37%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 37%, 33%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.07, 34.55, 8.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.07, 35.68, 14.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.027, 43.77, 39.778)`
Decimal	`15833250`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F198A2, 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 #F198A2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F198A2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.75:1	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 #F198A2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f198a2; }
.text { color: #f198a2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f198a2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 152 162 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f198a2, #f1ba98); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #F198A2?: #F198A2 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pick Your Brain. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F198A2?: The RGB value is 241, 152, 162: 241 red, 152 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F198A2?: The complementary color is #98F1E7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F198A2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 and white text 2.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.