#FE4870 Color
#FE4870 is rgb(254, 72, 112) in RGB, hsl(347, 99%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 56%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fiery Rose (#FF5470), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE4870rgb(254, 72, 112)hsl(347, 99%, 64%)hsv(347, 72%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 56%, 0%)oklch(67.3% 0.217 12.7)lab(59.60% 70.50 20.74)lch(59.60% 73.48 16.39)What #FE4870 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 #FE4870, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE4870 Channel Values
How #FE4870 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 254 · G 72 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 99% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 72% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 56% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.29:1 vs white · 6.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE4870 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 #FE4870
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE4870; 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 #FE4870
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 #FE4870 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.
#FE4870#82826F#C06F6F#A4A467#CE896B#FD4E4E#FD4C5E#8E8E8EUsing #FE4870 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe4870: #FE4870;background-color: #FE4870;colors: { 'color-fe4870': '#FE4870' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.282, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_fe4870">#FE4870</color>fill="#FE4870"More Red Colors
#FE4870 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE4870 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE4870?
#FE4870 is a light red — rgb(254, 72, 112) in RGB and hsl(347, 99%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fiery Rose (#FF5470), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #FE4870?
#FE4870 is rgb(254, 72, 112) — red 254, green 72, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE4870?
#FE4870 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 56%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE4870 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE4870 scores 3.29:1 against white and 6.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE4870 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE4870 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 18.85, which is visibly different.
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