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#FF00A2 Shocking Pink

#FF00A2 is a medium, vivid pink named Shocking Pink. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 0.0% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(255, 0, 162)). Its HSL value is 322° hue, 100% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 36% yellow and 0% black. #FF00A2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.77:1.

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Variations of #FF00A2

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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#FF00A2 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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#FF00A2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF00A2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 46% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #91949D
  • Protanopia 38% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4F6CA5
  • Protanomaly 61% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9B63A3
  • Deuteranopia 46% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #91949D
  • Deuteranomaly 64% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BA7A9F
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF005F
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF0088
  • Achromatopsia 45% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #868686
  • Achromatomaly 61% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AF758E

#FF00A2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.64:1 Poor#FF00A2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.77:1 Good#FF00A2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF00A2 in CSS

/* Shocking Pink */
.color { color: #FF00A2; }
.background { background-color: #FF00A2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF00A2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 0 162);
color: hsl(322 100% 50%);
color: oklch(0.657 0.272 352.1);

#FF00A2 FAQ

What color is #FF00A2?

#FF00A2 is a medium, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Shocking Pink. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF00A2?

#FF00A2 is rgb(255, 0, 162) in RGB, hsl(322, 100%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 36%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF00A2?

The complementary color of #FF00A2 is #00FF5D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF00A2?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF00A2: 5.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF00A2 a warm or cool color?

#FF00A2 is a warm color.