What color is #F398DA?

#F398DA is a light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Kisses. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F398DA?

The RGB value is 243, 152, 218: 243 red, 152 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F398DA?

The complementary color is #98F3B1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F398DA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 and white text 2.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F398DA color

#F398DA rgb(243, 152, 218)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F398DA is a light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 59.6% green and 85.5% blue (243, 152, 218).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 79% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 10% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Bubblegum Kisses (#F092D6), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.31:1).

#F398DA color codes

HEX	`#F398DA`
RGB	`rgb(243, 152, 218)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.3%, 59.6%, 85.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 79%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 37%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 37%, 10%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.92, 43.35, -19.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.92, 47.44, 336.01)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(60.845, 46.576, 72.101)`
Decimal	`15964378`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F398DA, 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 #F398DA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F398DA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.31:1	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 #F398DA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f398da; }
.text { color: #f398da; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f398da; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 152 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f398da, #f398ac); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Carnation Pink.

Questions

What color is #F398DA?: #F398DA is a light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Kisses. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F398DA?: The RGB value is 243, 152, 218: 243 red, 152 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F398DA?: The complementary color is #98F3B1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F398DA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 and white text 2.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.