Pink is a light, vivid shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #FFC0CB, which equals rgb(255, 192, 203) in RGB and hsl(350, 100%, 88%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M25 Y20 K0, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#FFC0CB - RGB
255, 192, 203 - HSL
350°, 100%, 88% - CMYK
0, 25, 20, 0 - Family
Pink - Tone
Light, vivid
About Pink
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 13.65:1. Its complementary color is #C2FFF5.
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Pink color codes
| HEX | #FFC0CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 192, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 100%, 88%) |
| HSV | 350°, 25%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 25%, 20%, 0% |
| Decimal | 16761035 |
Shades and tints of Pink
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FFF5F6 - 100
#FFEAEE - 200
#FFE0E5 - 300
#FFD5DC - 400
#FFCBD4 - 500
#FFC0CB - 600
#D5A0A9 - 700
#AA8087 - 800
#806066 - 900
#554044 - 950
#2B2022
Color harmonies for Pink
- Complementary
#C2FFF5≈ Palest Turquoise - Analogous −30°
#FFC2EB≈ Palest Rose - Analogous +30°
#FFD6C2≈ Palest Vermilion - Triadic +120°
#CCFFC2≈ Palest Green - Triadic +240°
#C2CCFF≈ Periwinkle - Split 150°
#C2FFD6≈ Palest Emerald - Split 210°
#C2EBFF≈ Palest Azure
Contrast and accessibility of Pink
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pink | Aa | 1.54:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pink | Aa | 13.65:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pink
background-color: #FFC0CB;color: #FFC0CB;background-color: rgb(255, 192, 203);background-color: hsl(350, 100%, 88%);:root { --color-pink: #FFC0CB; }class="bg-[#FFC0CB]"Colors similar to Pink
- Palest Red
#FFCCCC - Light Pink
#FFB6C1 - Palest Cardinal
#FFCCD1 - Palest Crimson
#FFCCD6 - Palest Ruby
#FFCCDB - Palest Scarlet
#FFD1CC - Palest Bright Red
#FAD1D1 - Very Pale Soft Carmine
#EDB6CC - Very Pale Soft Ruby
#EDB6C6 - Palest Bright Cardinal
#FAD1D5 - Very Pale Soft Blush
#EDB6D1 - Palest Carmine
#FFCCE0
More pink shades
- Light Pink
#FFB6C1 - Hot Pink
#FF69B4 - Deep Pink
#FF1493 - Pale Violet Red
#DB7093 - Dark Magenta
#8B008B - Fuchsia
#FF00FF - Medium Violet Red
#C71585 - Misty Rose
#FFE4E1 - Plum
#DDA0DD - Purple
#800080 - Ruby
#E0115F
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pink?
The HEX code for Pink is #FFC0CB.
What is the RGB value of Pink?
Pink has an RGB value of 255, 192, 203 (rgb(255, 192, 203)). In HSL it is 350°, 100%, 88%.
What text color should I use on Pink?
Use black text on Pink. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and black text has 13.65:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pink?
The complementary color of Pink is #C2FFF5. Analogous colors #FFC2EB and #FFD6C2 also pair well.
