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#FF6BC6 Color

#FF6BC6 is rgb(255, 107, 198) in RGB, hsl(323, 100%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 22%, 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 9.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF6BC6
HEX#FF6BC6
RGBrgb(255, 107, 198)
HSLhsl(323, 100%, 71%)
HSVhsv(323, 58%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 22%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.204 345.4)
LABlab(66.68% 64.09 -18.57)
LCHlch(66.68% 66.73 343.84)

What #FF6BC6 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 #FF6BC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Hot Pink#FF69B4ΔE 9.01Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 12.88Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 14.36Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 14.86Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 14.91Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 15.8

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

#FF6BC6 Channel Values

How #FF6BC6 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 1988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 323° · S 100% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 323° · S 58% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 22% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.57:1 vs white · 8.17:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF6BC6 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 text8.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF6BC6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF6BC6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF6BC6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF6BC6
Complementary
#6BFFA4
Analogous
#EE6BFF
Analogous
#FF6B7C
Triadic
#C6FF6B
Triadic
#6BC6FF
Split comp.
#7CFF6B
Split comp.
#6BFFEE

Tints & Shades of #FF6BC6

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

#FF80CE
#FF94D6
#FFA8DE
#FFB8E4
#FFCCEB
#FFE0F3

Shades

#FF38B3
#FF0AA1
#D60084
#A80068
#750048
#47002C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF6BC6.

How #FF6BC6 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#FF6BC6
Protanopia#9393C5
Protanomaly#C885C6
Deuteranopia#AFAFC2
Deuteranomaly#D498C4
Tritanopia#F97B7B
Tritanomaly#FB759F
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF6BC6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff6bc6: #FF6BC6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF6BC6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff6bc6': '#FF6BC6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.420, blue: 0.776)
Android XML<color name="color_ff6bc6">#FF6BC6</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF6BC6"

More Pink Colors

#FF6BC6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FF6BC6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF6BC6?

#FF6BC6 is a light pink — rgb(255, 107, 198) in RGB and hsl(323, 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 9.01.

What is the RGB value of #FF6BC6?

#FF6BC6 is rgb(255, 107, 198) — red 255, green 107, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF6BC6?

#FF6BC6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 22%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF6BC6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF6BC6 scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF6BC6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF6BC6 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 9.01, 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.