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Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4)

The hex code for Wild Strawberry is #FF43A4. It is rgb(255, 67, 164) in RGB, hsl(329, 100%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 36%, 0%) in CMYK — a light pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF43A4
HEX#FF43A4
RGBrgb(255, 67, 164)
HSLhsl(329, 100%, 63%)
HSVhsv(329, 74%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 36%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.236 353.9)
LABlab(60.36% 75.43 -8.59)
LCHlch(60.36% 75.92 353.50)

Colors Closest to Wild Strawberry

Wild Strawberry 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.

#FF43A4 Channel Values

How Wild Strawberry 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 67 · B 1648-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 329° · S 100% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 329° · S 74% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 74% · Y 36% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.19:1 vs white · 6.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Wild Strawberry 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 text3.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF43A4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Wild Strawberry

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Wild Strawberry; 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 Wild Strawberry

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 #FF43A4.

How Wild Strawberry 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#FF43A4
Protanopia#8080A3
Protanomaly#C16DA3
Deuteranopia#A3A39F
Deuteranomaly#CF87A1
Tritanopia#FA5757
Tritanomaly#FC507D
Achromatopsia#909090

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF43A4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--wild-strawberry: #FF43A4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF43A4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'wild-strawberry': '#FF43A4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.263, blue: 0.643)
Android XML<color name="wild_strawberry">#FF43A4</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF43A4"

More Pink Colors

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

#FF43A4 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Wild Strawberry?

The hex code for Wild Strawberry is #FF43A4. That is rgb(255, 67, 164) in RGB, hsl(329, 100%, 63%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 36%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #FF43A4?

#FF43A4 is rgb(255, 67, 164) — red 255, green 67, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF43A4?

#FF43A4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 36%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF43A4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF43A4 scores 3.19:1 against white and 6.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF43A4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF43A4 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 9.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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