#F472B6 color
The swatch above shows #F472B6 with its hex code written on it in white and in black, so you can see which of the two is legible before reading the measured ratios below.
#F472B6 is a light, vivid magenta, closest to the CSS named color hotpink (#FF69B4).
It is also a Tailwind CSS default: pink-400. That means you can write bg-pink-400 or text-pink-400 directly, with no arbitrary-value brackets and no entry in your theme config.
Color values
| HEX | #F472B6 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 114, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 86%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 25%, 4%) |
| Decimal | 16020150 |
| CSS | color: #F472B6; |
| Android | 0xFFF472B6 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.957, green: 0.447, blue: 0.714, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #F472B6 | 2.65:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #F472B6 | 7.93:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #F472B6
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #F472B6 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #F472B6
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #F472B6 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #F472B6; background-color: #F472B6; }
.element { color: rgb(244 114 182); }
.element { color: hsl(329 86% 70%); }
/* Tailwind */
<div class="bg-pink-400 text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #F472B6;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F472B6?
#F472B6 is a light, vivid magenta. Its hue sits at 329° on the color wheel, with 86% saturation and 70% lightness.
What is #F472B6 in RGB?
#F472B6 converts to rgb(244, 114, 182) — 244 red, 114 green and 182 blue.
What is #F472B6 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 25%, 4%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #F472B6 be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (7.93:1 versus 2.65:1).
What is the complementary color of #F472B6?
#71F4B0 — the hue directly opposite #F472B6 on the color wheel.