Close to Neon Pink

#FF79DC

#FF79DC is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Neon Pink. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 47.5% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 100% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

2.33:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

9.02:1 AAA
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2.33:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.02:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FF79DC as they’d see it.

Typical vision#FF79DC
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #FF79DC?

#FF79DC is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Neon Pink. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 47.5% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 100% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #FF79DC in RGB?

#FF79DC is rgb(255, 121, 220): 255 red, 121 green, and 220 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #FF79DC in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 53, 14, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #FF79DC?

PANTONE 238 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #FF79DC?

Its complement #33C264 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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