#FB4976 Hex Color

Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors

Hex color #fb4976 graphic
Not a pure red, #fb4976 leans toward hot pink, somewhere between raspberry and watermelon. Its high saturation gives it real punch, which suits calls to action, sale tags, and sports accents. As a full background it wears out fast, so treat it as a 10% accent. Black text on this hex code hits about 6.3:1 contrast, clearing AA for body copy.

Questions about #fb4976

What is #fb4976 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fb4976 is rgb(251, 73, 118), in HSL hsl(345, 96%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 53%, 2%.
Does black or white text work better on #fb4976?
Black text. At roughly 6.3:1 contrast, black on #fb4976 clears WCAG AA for body text, while white falls short. Use black for labels and fine print on top of this color.
What colors pair well with #fb4976?
Deep navy grounds its brightness, and charcoal keeps it sleek. For something softer, cream or tan mutes the pink without draining its energy.
Is #fb4976 readable on white or black?
#fb4976 has a 3.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.31:1 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.