#FE4879 Color
#FE4879 is rgb(254, 72, 121) in RGB, hsl(344, 99%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 52%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Pink (#FE347E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE4879rgb(254, 72, 121)hsl(344, 99%, 64%)hsv(344, 72%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 52%, 0%)oklch(67.5% 0.218 9.5)lab(59.76% 70.95 15.67)lch(59.76% 72.66 12.46)What #FE4879 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 #FE4879, 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.
#FE4879 Channel Values
How #FE4879 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 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 99% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 72% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 52% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE4879 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 #FE4879
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE4879; 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 #FE4879
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 #FE4879 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.
#FE4879#828278#C06F78#A4A471#CE8974#FC5050#FD4D63#8E8E8EUsing #FE4879 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe4879: #FE4879;background-color: #FE4879;colors: { 'color-fe4879': '#FE4879' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.282, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_fe4879">#FE4879</color>fill="#FE4879"More Pink Colors
#FE4879 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE4879 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE4879?
#FE4879 is a light pink — rgb(254, 72, 121) in RGB and hsl(344, 99%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Pink (#FE347E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.29.
What is the RGB value of #FE4879?
#FE4879 is rgb(254, 72, 121) — red 254, green 72, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE4879?
#FE4879 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 52%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE4879 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE4879 scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE4879 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE4879 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 23.1, which is visibly different.
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