#ff72ae

Color #ff72ae

A vivid, highly saturated light pink.

Closest named color Hot Pink #ff69b4 · ΔE 7.23 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ff72ae

RGB

rgb(255, 114, 174)

HSL

hsl(334.5, 100%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(334.5, 55.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 31.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(66.79, 59.55, -5.3)

LCH

lch(66.79, 59.79, 354.91)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.1816, 355.83)

HWB

hwb(334.5, 44.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72ffc3

Analogous

#ff72f4

#ff72ae

#ff7d72

Triadic

#ff72ae

#aeff72

#72aeff

Split-complementary

#ff72ae

#72ff7d

#72f4ff

Tetradic

#ff72ae

#ffc372

#72ffc3

#72aeff

Square

#ff72ae

#f4ff72

#72ffc3

#7d72ff

Shades

Color #ff72ae mixed toward black.

#ff358b

#f60069

#b9004e

#7b0034

#3e001a

Tints

Color #ff72ae mixed toward white.

#ff8abc

#ffa1c9

#ffb9d7

#ffd0e4

#ffe8f2

Tones

Color #ff72ae mixed toward gray.

#f37eb0

#e88ab2

#dc95b3

#d0a1b5

#c4adb7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d0a2 · ΔE 48

Deuteranopia

#d8e19f · ΔE 56.3

Tritanopia

#fa9895 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 26.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff72ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff72ae]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#ff72ae (#ff72ae) is rgb(255, 114, 174) in RGB.

No, #ff72ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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