#F74B79 Color
#F74B79 is rgb(247, 75, 121) in RGB, hsl(344, 91%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 51%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brink Pink (#FB607F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F74B79rgb(247, 75, 121)hsl(344, 91%, 63%)hsv(344, 70%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 51%, 3%)oklch(66.7% 0.209 9)lab(58.88% 67.94 14.23)lch(58.88% 69.41 11.83)What #F74B79 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 #F74B79, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F74B79 Channel Values
How #F74B79 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 75 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 91% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 70% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 51% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F74B79 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 #F74B79
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F74B79; 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 #F74B79
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 #F74B79 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.
#F74B79#808078#BC6F78#A1A172#C98775#F55353#F65064#8C8C8CUsing #F74B79 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f74b79: #F74B79;background-color: #F74B79;colors: { 'color-f74b79': '#F74B79' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.294, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_f74b79">#F74B79</color>fill="#F74B79"More Pink Colors
#F74B79 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F74B79 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F74B79?
#F74B79 is a light pink — rgb(247, 75, 121) in RGB and hsl(344, 91%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brink Pink (#FB607F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.44.
What is the RGB value of #F74B79?
#F74B79 is rgb(247, 75, 121) — red 247, green 75, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F74B79?
#F74B79 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 51%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F74B79 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F74B79 scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F74B79 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F74B79 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 24.14, which is visibly different.
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