What color is #FF76A8?

#FF76A8 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Pinky. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FF76A8?

The RGB value is 255, 118, 168: 255 red, 118 green and 168 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FF76A8?

The complementary color is #76FFCD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF76A8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.41:1 and white text 2.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FF76A8 color

#FF76A8 rgb(255, 118, 168)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FF76A8 is a light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 46.3% green and 65.9% blue (255, 118, 168).

Its hue angle is 338°, with 100% saturation and 73% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 34% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.41:1).

#FF76A8 color codes

HEX	`#FF76A8`
RGB	`rgb(255, 118, 168)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 46.3%, 65.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(338, 100%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(338, 54%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 54%, 34%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.31, 57.01, -1.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.31, 57.02, 358.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.789, 37.049, 41.304)`
Decimal	`16742056`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FF76A8, 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 #FF76A8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FF76A8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.41:1	Pass	Pass	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 #FF76A8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff76a8; }
.text { color: #ff76a8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff76a8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 118 168 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff76a8, #ff8876); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #FF76A8?: #FF76A8 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Pinky. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FF76A8?: The RGB value is 255, 118, 168: 255 red, 118 green and 168 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FF76A8?: The complementary color is #76FFCD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF76A8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.41:1 and white text 2.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.