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#FF5FCD Illicit Pink

#FF5FCD is a light, vivid pink named Illicit Pink. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 37.3% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(255, 95, 205)). Its HSL value is 319° hue, 100% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. #FF5FCD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.77:1.

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Variations of #FF5FCD

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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#FF5FCD 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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#FF5FCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF5FCD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 57% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9BA7C9
  • Protanopia 51% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6B8DD0
  • Protanomaly 68% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A686CE
  • Deuteranopia 57% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9BA7C9
  • Deuteranomaly 71% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BF93CA
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF608E
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF60B3
  • Achromatopsia 55% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9D9D9D
  • Achromatomaly 67% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BC91AB

#FF5FCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.70:1 Very poor#FF5FCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.77:1 Very good#FF5FCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF5FCD in CSS

/* Illicit Pink */
.color { color: #FF5FCD; }
.background { background-color: #FF5FCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF5FCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 95 205);
color: hsl(319 100% 69%);
color: oklch(0.726 0.225 342.1);

#FF5FCD FAQ

What color is #FF5FCD?

#FF5FCD is a light, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Illicit Pink. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF5FCD?

#FF5FCD is rgb(255, 95, 205) in RGB, hsl(319, 100%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 63%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF5FCD?

The complementary color of #FF5FCD is #5FFF91, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF5FCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF5FCD: 7.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF5FCD a warm or cool color?

#FF5FCD is a warm color.