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Hot Fuchsia (#FF00C6)

The hex code for Hot Fuchsia is #FF00C6. It is rgb(255, 0, 198) in RGB, hsl(313, 100%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 22%, 0%) in CMYK — a mid-tone pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF00C6
HEX#FF00C6
RGBrgb(255, 0, 198)
HSLhsl(313, 100%, 50%)
HSVhsv(313, 100%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 22%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.289 341.9)
LABlab(57.72% 88.38 -32.22)
LCHlch(57.72% 94.07 339.97)

Colors Closest to Hot Fuchsia

Hot Fuchsia is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

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

#FF00C6 Channel Values

How Hot Fuchsia 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 255 · G 0 · B 1988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 313° · S 100% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 313° · S 100% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 100% · Y 22% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.46:1 vs white · 6.07:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Hot Fuchsia 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.

TextWhite text3.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF00C6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Hot Fuchsia

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Hot Fuchsia

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 #FF00C6.

How Hot Fuchsia 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#FF00C6
Protanopia#7373C5
Protanomaly#BC5AC6
Deuteranopia#9C9CC2
Deuteranomaly#CB7BC3
Tritanopia#F74B4B
Tritanomaly#FA3A8E
Achromatopsia#8A8A8A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF00C6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--hot-fuchsia: #FF00C6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF00C6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'hot-fuchsia': '#FF00C6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.000, blue: 0.776)
Android XML<color name="hot_fuchsia">#FF00C6</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF00C6"

More Pink Colors

Hot Fuchsia sits in the pinkfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FF00C6 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Hot Fuchsia?

The hex code for Hot Fuchsia is #FF00C6. That is rgb(255, 0, 198) in RGB, hsl(313, 100%, 50%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 22%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #FF00C6?

#FF00C6 is rgb(255, 0, 198) — red 255, green 0, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF00C6?

#FF00C6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 22%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF00C6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF00C6 scores 3.46:1 against white and 6.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF00C6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF00C6 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 28.55, which is a different colour altogether.

Open Hot Fuchsia in a Tool

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