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#FF47C8 Color

#FF47C8 is rgb(255, 71, 200) in RGB, hsl(318, 100%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 22%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF47C8
HEX#FF47C8
RGBrgb(255, 71, 200)
HSLhsl(318, 100%, 64%)
HSVhsv(318, 72%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 22%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(70.2% 0.25 342.6)
LABlab(61.88% 77.17 -26.97)
LCHlch(61.88% 81.75 340.73)

What #FF47C8 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 #FF47C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 7.62Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 8.37Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 10.59Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 11.35Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 12.84Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 13.05

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

#FF47C8 Channel Values

How #FF47C8 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 2008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 318° · S 100% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 318° · S 72% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 72% · Y 22% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.01:1 vs white · 6.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF47C8 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 text3.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF47C8 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF47C8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF47C8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF47C8
Complementary
#47FF7E
Analogous
#DA47FF
Analogous
#FF476C
Triadic
#C8FF47
Triadic
#47C8FF
Split comp.
#6CFF47
Split comp.
#47FFDA

Tints & Shades of #FF47C8

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

#FF61D0
#FF7AD7
#FF94DF
#FFA8E5
#FFC2ED
#FFDBF4

Shades

#FF1ABA
#F000A8
#C20088
#99006B
#6B004B
#42002E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF47C8.

How #FF47C8 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#FF47C8
Protanopia#8282C7
Protanomaly#C16FC8
Deuteranopia#A4A4C4
Deuteranomaly#CF89C6
Tritanopia#F86464
Tritanomaly#FB5A97
Achromatopsia#959595

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF47C8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff47c8: #FF47C8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF47C8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff47c8': '#FF47C8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.278, blue: 0.784)
Android XML<color name="color_ff47c8">#FF47C8</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF47C8"

More Pink Colors

#FF47C8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FF47C8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF47C8?

#FF47C8 is a light pink — rgb(255, 71, 200) in RGB and hsl(318, 100%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.62.

What is the RGB value of #FF47C8?

#FF47C8 is rgb(255, 71, 200) — red 255, green 71, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF47C8?

#FF47C8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 22%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF47C8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF47C8 scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF47C8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF47C8 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 22.44, which is visibly different.

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