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#FF477C — Vivid Pink

#FF477C is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #FF477C when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FF477C is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #47FFCB; it also sits naturally between #FF47D7 and #FF6F47. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FF477C · RGB 255, 71, 124

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Color values

HEX#FF477C
RGB255, 71, 124
HSL343°, 100%, 64%
HSV343°, 72%, 100%
CMYK0%, 72%, 51%, 0%
XYZ47.13, 27.22, 21.84
Yxy27.22, 0.4900, 0.2830
CIE-Lab59.18, 71.71, 12.55
Hunter Lab52.17, 73.88, 9.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 28% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 51% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FF477C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FF477C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FF477C

.text { color: #FF477C; }
.background { background-color: #FF477C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF477C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 71, 124); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(343, 100%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF477C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 71, 124, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF477C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 71, 124, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF477C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF477C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FF477C

#FF2965#FF0A50#EB0042#CC003A#AD0031#8F0028#700020#520017#33000E#140006

Tints of #FF477C

#FF5786#FF6691#FF7AA0#FF8AAB#FF99B6#FFA8C1#FFB8CC#FFCCDA#FFDBE5#FFEBF0

Tones of #FF477C

#F25481#E46287#D86F8D#CB7C92#BE8998#B0969E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #47FFCB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.26:1 AA large only
Against black text6.44:1 AA

Best text color on #FF477C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF477C

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FF477C: ·

How #FF477C looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #AFAE6FDeuteranopia · #BAC86CTritanopia · #F66563

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF477C rather than the exact color:

Candy Pop
#FF0A54 · #FF477E · #FF85A1 · #FFB3C6
Ruby Cascade
#5003C0 · #AB03A9 · #FF467A · #FFD51E
Palette Ff487e
#FF487E · #FF9776 · #FFD5BE · #FFEDFF
Rustic Saffron
#12252B · #1BFC47 · #FC477D · #FAA81B
Rustic Ruby Tempest
#25310E · #FC3139 · #FE4A7D · #1CEAF6
Palette Ff407d
#FF407D · #FFCAD4 · #40679E · #1B3C73

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FF477E#FF467A#FF487E#FC477D#FE4A7D#FF407D#FA4C7A#FF3F7F#FF4081#FC4A84#FF537B#FC5185

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF477B  ·  #FF477D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF477C?

#FF477C is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 71, 124). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF477C?

#FF477C is RGB 255, 71, 124 — HSL 343°, 100%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 51%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF477C?

Its complement is #47FFCB; analogous partners are #FF47D7 and #FF6F47. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF477C for text?

Black text on #FF477C has a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.26:1.