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#FB46EF Color

#FB46EF is rgb(251, 70, 239) in RGB, hsl(304, 96%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 5%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), visibly different at ΔE 13.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FB46EF
HEX#FB46EF
RGBrgb(251, 70, 239)
HSLhsl(304, 96%, 63%)
HSVhsv(304, 72%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 5%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.274 330.9)
LABlab(62.58% 80.36 -47.87)
LCHlch(62.58% 93.54 329.22)

What #FB46EF 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 #FB46EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#FB46EF Channel Values

How #FB46EF 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 251 · G 70 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 304° · S 96% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 304° · S 72% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 72% · Y 5% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.91:1 vs white · 7.22:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB46EF 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 text2.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FB46EF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB46EF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FB46EF

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FB46EF.

How #FB46EF 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#FB46EF
Protanopia#8080EF
Protanomaly#BE6DEF
Deuteranopia#A2A2EC
Deuteranomaly#CC87ED
Tritanopia#EF7070
Tritanomaly#F462B2
Achromatopsia#979797

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FB46EF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fb46ef: #FB46EF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FB46EF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fb46ef': '#FB46EF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.984, green: 0.275, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_fb46ef">#FB46EF</color>
SVG fillfill="#FB46EF"

More Pink Colors

#FB46EF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FB46EF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FB46EF?

#FB46EF is a light pink — rgb(251, 70, 239) in RGB and hsl(304, 96%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.25.

What is the RGB value of #FB46EF?

#FB46EF is rgb(251, 70, 239) — red 251, green 70, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FB46EF?

#FB46EF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 5%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FB46EF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FB46EF scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FB46EF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FB46EF 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 18.41, which is visibly different.

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