What color is #FF4C96?

#FF4C96 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Pansy. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FF4C96?

The RGB value is 255, 76, 150: 255 red, 76 green and 150 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FF4C96?

The complementary color is #4CFFB5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF4C96?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and white text 3.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FF4C96 color

#FF4C96 rgb(255, 76, 150)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FF4C96 is a light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 29.8% green and 58.8% blue (255, 76, 150).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 100% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 41% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Pansy (#F75394), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.73:1).

#FF4C96 color codes

HEX	`#FF4C96`
RGB	`rgb(255, 76, 150)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 29.8%, 58.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 100%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 70%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 70%, 41%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.46, 72.26, -0.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.46, 72.26, 359.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(49.333, 28.637, 31.778)`
Decimal	`16731286`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FF4C96, 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 #FF4C96	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.73:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#FF4C96 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.73:1	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 #FF4C96 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff4c96; }
.text { color: #ff4c96; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff4c96; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 76 150 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff4c96, #ff5c4c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Deep Pink.

Questions

What color is #FF4C96?: #FF4C96 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Pansy. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FF4C96?: The RGB value is 255, 76, 150: 255 red, 76 green and 150 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FF4C96?: The complementary color is #4CFFB5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF4C96?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and white text 3.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.