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#FF6BF5 Color

#FF6BF5 is rgb(255, 107, 245) in RGB, hsl(304, 100%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 4%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF6BF5
HEX#FF6BF5
RGBrgb(255, 107, 245)
HSLhsl(304, 100%, 71%)
HSVhsv(304, 58%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 4%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(75.7% 0.237 330.3)
LABlab(68.26% 69.14 -42.26)
LCHlch(68.26% 81.03 328.56)

What #FF6BF5 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 #FF6BF5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 4.06Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 4.48Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 11.38Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 15.1Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 15.9Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 16.9

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

#FF6BF5 Channel Values

How #FF6BF5 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 2458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 304° · S 100% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 304° · S 58% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 4% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.42:1 vs white · 8.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF6BF5 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 text2.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF6BF5 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF6BF5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF6BF5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF6BF5
Complementary
#6BFF75
Analogous
#BF6BFF
Analogous
#FF6BAB
Triadic
#F5FF6B
Triadic
#6BF5FF
Split comp.
#ABFF6B
Split comp.
#6BFFBF

Tints & Shades of #FF6BF5

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

#FF80F7
#FF94F8
#FFA8F9
#FFB8FA
#FFCCFC
#FFE0FD

Shades

#FF38F2
#FF0AEF
#D600C8
#A8009D
#75006D
#470043

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF6BF5.

How #FF6BF5 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#FF6BF5
Protanopia#9393F5
Protanomaly#C885F5
Deuteranopia#AFAFF2
Deuteranomaly#D498F3
Tritanopia#F48787
Tritanomaly#F87DBD
Achromatopsia#A6A6A6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF6BF5 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff6bf5: #FF6BF5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF6BF5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff6bf5': '#FF6BF5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.420, blue: 0.961)
Android XML<color name="color_ff6bf5">#FF6BF5</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF6BF5"

More Pink Colors

#FF6BF5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FF6BF5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF6BF5?

#FF6BF5 is a light pink — rgb(255, 107, 245) in RGB and hsl(304, 100%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.

What is the RGB value of #FF6BF5?

#FF6BF5 is rgb(255, 107, 245) — red 255, green 107, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF6BF5?

#FF6BF5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 4%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF6BF5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF6BF5 scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF6BF5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF6BF5 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 16.9, 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.