Palettes / Colors / #FF47C8

#FF47C8 — Vivid Pink

#FF47C8 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #FF47C8 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.

#FF47C8 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 #47FF7E; it also sits naturally between #DA47FF and #FF476C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 28% · Blue 78%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 22% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FF47C8

.text { color: #FF47C8; }
.background { background-color: #FF47C8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF47C8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 71, 200); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 100%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF47C8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 71, 200, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF47C8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 71, 200, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF47C8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF47C8">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #47FF7E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FF47C8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF47C8

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:

How #FF47C8 looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF47C8 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF47C7  ·  #FF47C9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF47C8?

#FF47C8 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 71, 200). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF47C8?

#FF47C8 is RGB 255, 71, 200 — HSL 318°, 100%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 22%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF47C8?

Its complement is #47FF7E; analogous partners are #DA47FF and #FF476C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF47C8 for text?

Black text on #FF47C8 has a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.01:1.