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#FF47B6 Color

#FF47B6 is rgb(255, 71, 182) in RGB, hsl(324, 100%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 29%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF47B6
HEX#FF47B6
RGBrgb(255, 71, 182)
HSLhsl(324, 100%, 64%)
HSVhsv(324, 72%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 29%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.24 348.2)
LABlab(61.31% 75.63 -17.56)
LCHlch(61.31% 77.64 346.93)

What #FF47B6 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 #FF47B6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 6.52Wild Strawberry#FF43A4ΔE 9.03Persian Rose#FE28A2ΔE 9.26Fashion Fuchsia#F400A1ΔE 10.53Royal Pink#E73895ΔE 11.81Barbie Pink#E0218AΔE 14.29

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

#FF47B6 Channel Values

How #FF47B6 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 71 · B 1828-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 324° · S 100% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 324° · S 72% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 72% · Y 29% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.08:1 vs white · 6.83:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF47B6 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF47B6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF47B6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF47B6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF47B6
Complementary
#47FF91
Analogous
#ED47FF
Analogous
#FF475A
Triadic
#B6FF47
Triadic
#47B6FF
Split comp.
#5AFF47
Split comp.
#47FFED

Tints & Shades of #FF47B6

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

#FF61C0
#FF7ACA
#FF94D4
#FFA8DC
#FFC2E7
#FFDBF1

Shades

#FF1AA3
#F00090
#C20074
#99005C
#6B0040
#420028

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF47B6.

How #FF47B6 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#FF47B6
Protanopia#8282B5
Protanomaly#C16FB6
Deuteranopia#A4A4B1
Deuteranomaly#CF89B3
Tritanopia#F95F5F
Tritanomaly#FB568A
Achromatopsia#939393

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF47B6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff47b6: #FF47B6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF47B6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff47b6': '#FF47B6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.278, blue: 0.714)
Android XML<color name="color_ff47b6">#FF47B6</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF47B6"

More Pink Colors

#FF47B6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FF47B6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF47B6?

#FF47B6 is a light pink — rgb(255, 71, 182) in RGB and hsl(324, 100%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.52.

What is the RGB value of #FF47B6?

#FF47B6 is rgb(255, 71, 182) — red 255, green 71, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF47B6?

#FF47B6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 29%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF47B6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF47B6 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF47B6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF47B6 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.38, which is visibly different.

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