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#FF70D7 Color

#FF70D7 is rgb(255, 112, 215) in RGB, hsl(317, 100%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 16%, 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 8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF70D7
HEX#FF70D7
RGBrgb(255, 112, 215)
HSLhsl(317, 100%, 72%)
HSVhsv(317, 56%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 16%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(75% 0.207 339.7)
LABlab(68.01% 63.73 -26.07)
LCHlch(68.01% 68.85 337.75)

What #FF70D7 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 #FF70D7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 8Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 10.09Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 11.77Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 14.81Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 14.87Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 16.42

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

#FF70D7 Channel Values

How #FF70D7 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 112 · B 2158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 317° · S 100% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 317° · S 56% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 56% · Y 16% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.46:1 vs white · 8.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF70D7 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 text2.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF70D7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF70D7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF70D7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF70D7
Complementary
#70FF99
Analogous
#E070FF
Analogous
#FF708F
Triadic
#D7FF70
Triadic
#70D7FF
Split comp.
#8FFF70
Split comp.
#70FFE0

Tints & Shades of #FF70D7

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

#FF85DC
#FF94E1
#FFA8E6
#FFBDEC
#FFD1F2
#FFE0F6

Shades

#FF3DC8
#FF0FBB
#DB009D
#A80079
#750054
#470033

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF70D7.

How #FF70D7 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#FF70D7
Protanopia#9696D6
Protanomaly#C988D7
Deuteranopia#B1B1D4
Deuteranomaly#D59BD5
Tritanopia#F78383
Tritanomaly#FB7CAB
Achromatopsia#A5A5A5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF70D7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff70d7: #FF70D7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF70D7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff70d7': '#FF70D7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.439, blue: 0.843)
Android XML<color name="color_ff70d7">#FF70D7</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF70D7"

More Pink Colors

#FF70D7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FF70D7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF70D7?

#FF70D7 is a light pink — rgb(255, 112, 215) in RGB and hsl(317, 100%, 72%) 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 8.

What is the RGB value of #FF70D7?

#FF70D7 is rgb(255, 112, 215) — red 255, green 112, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF70D7?

#FF70D7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 16%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF70D7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF70D7 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF70D7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF70D7 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.81, 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.