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#FF6BC4 Color

#FF6BC4 is rgb(255, 107, 196) in RGB, hsl(324, 100%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 23%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF6BC4
HEX#FF6BC4
RGBrgb(255, 107, 196)
HSLhsl(324, 100%, 71%)
HSVhsv(324, 58%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 23%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.203 346.1)
LABlab(66.62% 63.90 -17.54)
LCHlch(66.62% 66.26 344.65)

What #FF6BC4 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 #FF6BC4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Hot Pink#FF69B4ΔE 7.96Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 13.69Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 13.7Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 15.02Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 15.19Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 15.52

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

#FF6BC4 Channel Values

How #FF6BC4 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 107 · B 1968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 324° · S 100% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 324° · S 58% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 23% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.58:1 vs white · 8.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF6BC4 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 text2.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF6BC4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF6BC4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF6BC4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF6BC4
Complementary
#6BFFA6
Analogous
#F06BFF
Analogous
#FF6B7A
Triadic
#C4FF6B
Triadic
#6BC4FF
Split comp.
#7AFF6B
Split comp.
#6BFFF0

Tints & Shades of #FF6BC4

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

#FF80CC
#FF94D4
#FFA8DC
#FFB8E2
#FFCCEB
#FFE0F3

Shades

#FF38AF
#FF0A9D
#D60081
#A80065
#750046
#47002B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF6BC4.

How #FF6BC4 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#FF6BC4
Protanopia#9393C3
Protanomaly#C885C4
Deuteranopia#AFAFC0
Deuteranomaly#D498C2
Tritanopia#F97B7B
Tritanomaly#FB759E
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF6BC4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff6bc4: #FF6BC4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF6BC4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff6bc4': '#FF6BC4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.420, blue: 0.769)
Android XML<color name="color_ff6bc4">#FF6BC4</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF6BC4"

More Pink Colors

#FF6BC4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FF6BC4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF6BC4?

#FF6BC4 is a light pink — rgb(255, 107, 196) in RGB and hsl(324, 100%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.

What is the RGB value of #FF6BC4?

#FF6BC4 is rgb(255, 107, 196) — red 255, green 107, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF6BC4?

#FF6BC4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 23%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF6BC4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF6BC4 scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF6BC4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF6BC4 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 7.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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