#FF2970 Color
#FF2970 is rgb(255, 41, 112) in RGB, hsl(340, 100%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 56%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF2970rgb(255, 41, 112)hsl(340, 100%, 58%)hsv(340, 84%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 56%, 0%)oklch(65.3% 0.243 9.2)lab(56.90% 78.64 17.18)lch(56.90% 80.50 12.32)What #FF2970 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 #FF2970, 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.
#FF2970 Channel Values
How #FF2970 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 255 · G 41 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 100% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 84% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 56% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF2970 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 #FF2970
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF2970; 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 #FF2970
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 #FF2970 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.
#FF2970#78786F#BE626F#9F9F67#CD806B#FD3838#FE3354#868686Using #FF2970 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff2970: #FF2970;background-color: #FF2970;colors: { 'color-ff2970': '#FF2970' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.161, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_ff2970">#FF2970</color>fill="#FF2970"More Pink Colors
#FF2970 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF2970 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF2970?
#FF2970 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(255, 41, 112) in RGB and hsl(340, 100%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #FF2970?
#FF2970 is rgb(255, 41, 112) — red 255, green 41, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF2970?
#FF2970 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 56%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF2970 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF2970 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF2970 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF2970 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 21.7, which is visibly different.
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