#F71DB9 Color
#F71DB9 is rgb(247, 29, 185) in RGB, hsl(317, 93%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 25%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F71DB9rgb(247, 29, 185)hsl(317, 93%, 54%)hsv(317, 88%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 25%, 3%)oklch(65.9% 0.27 344.1)lab(56.60% 83.25 -26.60)lch(56.60% 87.40 342.28)What #F71DB9 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F71DB9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F71DB9 Channel Values
How #F71DB9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 247 · G 29 · B 185 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 93% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 88% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 25% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F71DB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F71DB9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F71DB9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F71DB9
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F71DB9 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F71DB9#7272B8#B75CB9#9898B5#C57AB6#F04C4C#F33E86#878787Using #F71DB9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f71db9: #F71DB9;background-color: #F71DB9;colors: { 'color-f71db9': '#F71DB9' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.114, blue: 0.725)<color name="color_f71db9">#F71DB9</color>fill="#F71DB9"More Pink Colors
#F71DB9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F71DB9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F71DB9?
#F71DB9 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(247, 29, 185) in RGB and hsl(317, 93%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.32.
What is the RGB value of #F71DB9?
#F71DB9 is rgb(247, 29, 185) — red 247, green 29, and blue 185 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F71DB9?
#F71DB9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 25%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F71DB9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F71DB9 scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F71DB9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F71DB9 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 21.8, which is visibly different.
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