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#FF75C3 Color

#FF75C3 is rgb(255, 117, 195) in RGB, hsl(326, 100%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 24%, 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 6.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF75C3
HEX#FF75C3
RGBrgb(255, 117, 195)
HSLhsl(326, 100%, 73%)
HSVhsv(326, 54%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 24%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(74.8% 0.187 347.5)
LABlab(68.25% 59.57 -14.55)
LCHlch(68.25% 61.32 346.28)

What #FF75C3 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 #FF75C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Hot Pink#FF69B4ΔE 6.59Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 8.32Cyclamen#F56FA1ΔE 14.88Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 15.43Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 15.68China Pink#DE6FA1ΔE 15.78

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

#FF75C3 Channel Values

How #FF75C3 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 117 · B 1958-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 326° · S 100% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 326° · S 54% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 54% · Y 24% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.45:1 vs white · 8.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF75C3 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 text2.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF75C3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF75C3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF75C3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF75C3
Complementary
#75FFB1
Analogous
#F675FF
Analogous
#FF757E
Triadic
#C3FF75
Triadic
#75C3FF
Split comp.
#7EFF75
Split comp.
#75FFF6

Tints & Shades of #FF75C3

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

#FF8ACC
#FF99D3
#FFADDC
#FFBDE2
#FFD1EB
#FFE0F2

Shades

#FF42AD
#FF0F97
#DB007C
#AD0062
#7A0045
#470028

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF75C3.

How #FF75C3 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#FF75C3
Protanopia#9999C2
Protanomaly#CA8CC3
Deuteranopia#B3B3BF
Deuteranomaly#D69EC1
Tritanopia#FA8282
Tritanomaly#FC7DA0
Achromatopsia#A6A6A6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF75C3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff75c3: #FF75C3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF75C3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff75c3': '#FF75C3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.459, blue: 0.765)
Android XML<color name="color_ff75c3">#FF75C3</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF75C3"

More Pink Colors

#FF75C3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FF75C3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF75C3?

#FF75C3 is a light pink — rgb(255, 117, 195) in RGB and hsl(326, 100%, 73%) 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 6.59.

What is the RGB value of #FF75C3?

#FF75C3 is rgb(255, 117, 195) — red 255, green 117, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF75C3?

#FF75C3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 24%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF75C3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF75C3 scores 2.45:1 against white and 8.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF75C3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF75C3 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 6.59, 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.