Color swatch image showing #F38F9B with RGB(243,143,155) values
Color swatch image showing #F38F9B with RGB(243,143,155) values

#F38F9B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F38F9B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F38F9B Color Information

#F38F9B RGB value is (243, 143, 155). The hex color red value is 243, green is 143, and blue is 155. Its HSL format shows a hue of 353°, saturation of 81 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 41 percent, 36 percent, 5 percent.

#F38F9B color swatch
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#F38F9B Color Meaning

Color #F38F9B signifies gentle warmth, emotional tenderness, and subtle optimism. Its soft pink tone evokes blossoms and delicate beauty. Psychologically, color #F38F9B fosters empathy, emotional calm, and creative openness. In design, color #F38F9B is suitable for romantic, feminine, or pastel-themed compositions, adding approachable warmth. Symbolically, #F38F9B represents care, affection, and aesthetic sensitivity. Spiritually, color #F38F9B encourages mindfulness, emotional clarity, and compassionate awareness. Across cultures, #F38F9B resonates with beauty, nurturing energy, and floral symbolism.

Color Conversion

Convert #F38F9B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#F38F9B
RGB
rgb(243, 143, 155)
HSL
hsl(353°, 81%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41%, 36%, 5%)
HSV
hsv(353°, 41%, 95%)
XYZ
52.7010 41.0662 36.1593
Yxy
41.0662 0.4056 0.3161
Hunter Lab
64.0829 8.1437 1.6159
CIE-Lab
70.2223 39.1206 10.1590

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red243 / 255 (95%)
95%
Green143 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue155 / 255 (61%)
61%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Yellow36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Key (Black)5 / 100 (5%)

Color Variations

#F38F9B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F38F9B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F38F9B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#F38F9B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F38F9B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#F38F9B

protanopia

#c8c798

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F38F9B;

Text Color

color: #F38F9B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F38F9B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F38F9B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F38F9B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F38F9B 0%, #ca152a 100%);

#F38F9B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #F38F9B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.