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#F72BB7 Color

#F72BB7 is rgb(247, 43, 183) in RGB, hsl(319, 93%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 26%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F72BB7
HEX#F72BB7
RGBrgb(247, 43, 183)
HSLhsl(319, 93%, 57%)
HSVhsv(319, 83%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 26%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.261 345)
LABlab(57.36% 80.77 -24.28)
LCHlch(57.36% 84.34 343.27)

What #F72BB7 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 #F72BB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 7.67Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 8.36Fashion Fuchsia#F400A1ΔE 9.13Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 9.44Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 11.01Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 12.38

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F72BB7 Channel Values

How #F72BB7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 247 · G 43 · B 1838-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 93% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 83% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 83% · Y 26% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.51:1 vs white · 5.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F72BB7 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F72BB7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F72BB7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F72BB7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F72BB7
Complementary
#2BF76C
Analogous
#D22BF7
Analogous
#F72B51
Triadic
#B7F72B
Triadic
#2BB7F7
Split comp.
#51F72B
Split comp.
#2BF7D2

Tints & Shades of #F72BB7

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.

Tints

#F849C1
#F966CB
#FB84D5
#FB9DDD
#FDBAE7
#FED8F2

Shades

#F109A8
#CF0790
#A70674
#85055C
#5E0341
#3B0229

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F72BB7.

How #F72BB7 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.

Typical#F72BB7
Protanopia#7575B6
Protanomaly#B860B7
Deuteranopia#9A9AB3
Deuteranomaly#C67DB4
Tritanopia#F05050
Tritanomaly#F34486
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F72BB7 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f72bb7: #F72BB7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F72BB7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f72bb7': '#F72BB7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.969, green: 0.169, blue: 0.718)
Android XML<color name="color_f72bb7">#F72BB7</color>
SVG fillfill="#F72BB7"

More Pink Colors

#F72BB7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F72BB7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F72BB7?

#F72BB7 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(247, 43, 183) in RGB and hsl(319, 93%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.67.

What is the RGB value of #F72BB7?

#F72BB7 is rgb(247, 43, 183) — red 247, green 43, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F72BB7?

#F72BB7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 26%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F72BB7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F72BB7 scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F72BB7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F72BB7 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 19.45, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.