Color swatch image showing #F9428A with RGB(249,66,138) values

#F9428A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F9428A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F9428A Color Information

#F9428A RGB value is (249, 66, 138). The hex color red value is 249, green is 66, and blue is 138. Its HSL format shows a hue of 336°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of 62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 45 percent, 2 percent.

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#F9428A Color Meaning

Color #F9428A conveys warmth, emotional openness, and expressive charm. #F9428A vibrant rose pink feels lively yet balanced. Consequently, color #F9428A signals affection with confidence. From a psychological perspective, color #F9428A enhances empathy and social ease. #F9428A encourages connection without emotional excess. Culturally and symbolically, color #F9428A reflects modern romance and expressive femininity. Spiritually, #F9428A represents emotional flow and heartfelt communication.

Color Conversion

Convert #F9428A 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
#F9428A
RGB
rgb(249, 66, 138)
HSL
hsl(336°, 94%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 45%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(336°, 73%, 98%)
XYZ
45.6026 25.8711 26.6349
Yxy
25.8711 0.4648 0.2637
Hunter Lab
50.8636 9.9367 0.2300
CIE-Lab
57.9145 72.8325 2.3573

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red249 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue138 / 255 (54%)
54%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Yellow45 / 100 (45%)
45%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#F9428A 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

#F9428A 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 #F9428A 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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#F9428A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.40:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.40:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.40:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F9428A 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

#F9428A

protanopia

#aaa879

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F9428A;

Text Color

color: #F9428A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F9428A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F9428A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F9428A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F9428A 0%, #b3064b 100%);

#F9428A Color FAQs

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