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#FF66DB Color

#FF66DB is rgb(255, 102, 219) in RGB, hsl(314, 100%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 14%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF66DB
HEX#FF66DB
RGBrgb(255, 102, 219)
HSLhsl(314, 100%, 70%)
HSVhsv(314, 60%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 14%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(74% 0.224 337.9)
LABlab(66.57% 68.22 -30.49)
LCHlch(66.57% 74.72 335.92)

What #FF66DB 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 #FF66DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 9.95Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 10.1Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 13.78Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 14.39Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 14.71Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 15.91

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

#FF66DB Channel Values

How #FF66DB 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 102 · B 2198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 314° · S 100% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 314° · S 60% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 14% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.57:1 vs white · 8.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF66DB 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 text2.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF66DB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF66DB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF66DB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF66DB
Complementary
#66FF8A
Analogous
#D666FF
Analogous
#FF668F
Triadic
#DBFF66
Triadic
#66DBFF
Split comp.
#8FFF66
Split comp.
#66FFD6

Tints & Shades of #FF66DB

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

#FF7AE0
#FF8FE5
#FFA3EA
#FFB8EE
#FFCCF3
#FFE0F8

Shades

#FF38D1
#FF05C5
#D600A4
#A3007D
#75005A
#420033

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF66DB.

How #FF66DB 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#FF66DB
Protanopia#9090DA
Protanomaly#C782DB
Deuteranopia#ADADD8
Deuteranomaly#D396D9
Tritanopia#F77D7D
Tritanomaly#FA75AB
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF66DB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff66db: #FF66DB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF66DB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff66db': '#FF66DB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.400, blue: 0.859)
Android XML<color name="color_ff66db">#FF66DB</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF66DB"

More Pink Colors

#FF66DB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FF66DB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF66DB?

#FF66DB is a light pink — rgb(255, 102, 219) in RGB and hsl(314, 100%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.95.

What is the RGB value of #FF66DB?

#FF66DB is rgb(255, 102, 219) — red 255, green 102, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF66DB?

#FF66DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 14%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF66DB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF66DB scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF66DB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF66DB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 16.39, which is visibly different.

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