#ff72b4

Color #ff72b4

A vivid, highly saturated light pink.

Closest named color Hot Pink #ff69b4 · ΔE 4.78 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ff72b4

RGB

rgb(255, 114, 180)

HSL

hsl(331.9, 100%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(331.9, 55.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 29.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(66.97, 60.27, -8.43)

LCH

lch(66.97, 60.86, 352.04)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.1842, 353.3)

HWB

hwb(331.9, 44.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72ffbd

Analogous

#ff72fb

#ff72b4

#ff7772

Triadic

#ff72b4

#b4ff72

#72b4ff

Split-complementary

#ff72b4

#72ff77

#72fbff

Tetradic

#ff72b4

#ffbd72

#72ffbd

#72b4ff

Square

#ff72b4

#fbff72

#72ffbd

#7772ff

Shades

Color #ff72b4 mixed toward black.

#ff3593

#f60073

#b90056

#7b003a

#3e001d

Tints

Color #ff72b4 mixed toward white.

#ff8ac1

#ffa1cd

#ffb9da

#ffd0e6

#ffe8f3

Tones

Color #ff72b4 mixed toward gray.

#f37eb5

#e88ab6

#dc95b6

#d0a1b7

#c4adb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d0a7 · ΔE 47.2

Deuteranopia

#d8e1a4 · ΔE 56

Tritanopia

#fa9c99 · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 26.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff72b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff72b4]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#ff72b4 (#ff72b4) is rgb(255, 114, 180) in RGB.

No, #ff72b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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