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#FF57BC Color

#FF57BC is rgb(255, 87, 188) in RGB, hsl(324, 100%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 26%, 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 8.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF57BC
HEX#FF57BC
RGBrgb(255, 87, 188)
HSLhsl(324, 100%, 67%)
HSVhsv(324, 66%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 26%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.225 347.3)
LABlab(63.45% 70.87 -17.78)
LCHlch(63.45% 73.06 345.92)

What #FF57BC 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 #FF57BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 8.73Wild Strawberry#FF43A4ΔE 10.71Hot Pink#FF69B4ΔE 11.39Royal Pink#E73895ΔE 12.52Persian Rose#FE28A2ΔE 13.63Fashion Fuchsia#F400A1ΔE 15.57

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

#FF57BC Channel Values

How #FF57BC 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 87 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 324° · S 100% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 324° · S 66% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 66% · Y 26% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.86:1 vs white · 7.34:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF57BC 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 text2.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF57BC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF57BC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF57BC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF57BC
Complementary
#57FF9A
Analogous
#EE57FF
Analogous
#FF5768
Triadic
#BCFF57
Triadic
#57BCFF
Split comp.
#68FF57
Split comp.
#57FFEE

Tints & Shades of #FF57BC

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

#FF6BC4
#FF85CE
#FF99D6
#FFB3E0
#FFC7E9
#FFE0F3

Shades

#FF29A9
#FA0096
#CC007A
#9E005F
#700043
#420028

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF57BC.

How #FF57BC 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#FF57BC
Protanopia#8989BB
Protanomaly#C478BC
Deuteranopia#A9A9B8
Deuteranomaly#D18FB9
Tritanopia#F96B6B
Tritanomaly#FB6492
Achromatopsia#999999

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF57BC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff57bc: #FF57BC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF57BC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff57bc': '#FF57BC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.341, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_ff57bc">#FF57BC</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF57BC"

More Pink Colors

#FF57BC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FF57BC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF57BC?

#FF57BC is a light pink — rgb(255, 87, 188) in RGB and hsl(324, 100%, 67%) 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 8.73.

What is the RGB value of #FF57BC?

#FF57BC is rgb(255, 87, 188) — red 255, green 87, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF57BC?

#FF57BC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 26%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF57BC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF57BC scores 2.86:1 against white and 7.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF57BC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF57BC 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 11.39, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.