What color is #FF4ABF?

#FF4ABF is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Drunken Flamingo. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FF4ABF?

The RGB value is 255, 74, 191: 255 red, 74 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FF4ABF?

The complementary color is #4AFF8A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF4ABF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 and white text 3.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FF4ABF color

#FF4ABF rgb(255, 74, 191)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FF4ABF is a light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 29% green and 74.9% blue (255, 74, 191).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 100% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 25% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Drunken Flamingo (#FF55CC), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.98:1).

#FF4ABF color codes

HEX	`#FF4ABF`
RGB	`rgb(255, 74, 191)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 29%, 74.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 100%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 71%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 71%, 25%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.59, 77.35, -22.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.59, 80.65, 343.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.095, 29.925, 52.26)`
Decimal	`16730815`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FF4ABF, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FF4ABF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.01:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#FF4ABF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.01:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FF4ABF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff4abf; }
.text { color: #ff4abf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff4abf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 74 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff4abf, #ff4a65); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #FF4ABF?: #FF4ABF is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Drunken Flamingo. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FF4ABF?: The RGB value is 255, 74, 191: 255 red, 74 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FF4ABF?: The complementary color is #4AFF8A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF4ABF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 and white text 3.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.