#F03B77 Hex Color

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Far from a pastel, #f03b77 is a loud, saturated pink with warm undertones. Its hex code lands in hot pink territory, bold enough for calls to action and nightlife branding but tricky as a full background. Black text on it passes WCAG AA at about 5.6:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal or warm gold to keep the intensity in check.

Questions about #f03b77

What is #f03b77 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f03b77 is rgb(240, 59, 119), in HSL hsl(340, 86%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 75%, 50%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #f03b77?
Deep teal and warm gold balance #f03b77's intensity without competing with it. Darker greens also work, letting the pink stay the loudest element in the palette.
Is #f03b77 readable on white or black?
#f03b77 has a 3.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.59:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.