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#FF40BC closest to Drunken Flamingo

#FF40BC is a light, vivid pink; the closest named color is Drunken Flamingo. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 25.1% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(255, 64, 188)). Its HSL value is 321° hue, 100% saturation and 63% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 26% yellow and 0% black. #FF40BC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.71:1.

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Variations of #FF40BC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FF40BC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FF40BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF40BC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 51% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #949DB8
  • Protanopia 44% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5A7DBF
  • Protanomaly 64% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9F75BD
  • Deuteranopia 51% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #949DB8
  • Deuteranomaly 68% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BC86B9
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF3B7A
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF3EA2
  • Achromatopsia 49% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #929292
  • Achromatomaly 64% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B5839E

#FF40BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.13:1 Poor#FF40BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.71:1 Good#FF40BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF40BC in CSS

/* Drunken Flamingo */
.color { color: #FF40BC; }
.background { background-color: #FF40BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF40BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 64 188);
color: hsl(321 100% 63%);
color: oklch(0.692 0.251 346.0);

#FF40BC FAQ

What color is #FF40BC?

#FF40BC is a light, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Drunken Flamingo. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF40BC?

#FF40BC is rgb(255, 64, 188) in RGB, hsl(321, 100%, 63%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 75%, 26%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF40BC?

The complementary color of #FF40BC is #40FF83, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF40BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF40BC: 6.71:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF40BC a warm or cool color?

#FF40BC is a warm color.