FF72CA

#FF72CA closest to Nervous Neon Pink

#FF72CA is a light, vivid pink; the closest named color is Nervous Neon Pink. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 44.7% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(255, 114, 202)). Its HSL value is 323° hue, 100% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 21% yellow and 0% black. #FF72CA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.51:1.

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Variations of #FF72CA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FF72CA 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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#FF72CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF72CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 62% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A5AEC6
  • Protanopia 58% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7E96CD
  • Protanomaly 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AE91CB
  • Deuteranopia 62% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A5AEC6
  • Deuteranomaly 74% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C59DC8
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF7195
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF72B4
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A5A5A5
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C19AAF

#FF72CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.47:1 Very poor#FF72CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.51:1 Very good#FF72CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF72CA in CSS

/* Nervous Neon Pink */
.color { color: #FF72CA; }
.background { background-color: #FF72CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF72CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 114 202);
color: hsl(323 100% 72%);
color: oklch(0.747 0.196 344.5);

#FF72CA FAQ

What color is #FF72CA?

#FF72CA is a light, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Nervous Neon Pink. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF72CA?

#FF72CA is rgb(255, 114, 202) in RGB, hsl(323, 100%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 55%, 21%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF72CA?

The complementary color of #FF72CA is #72FFA7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF72CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF72CA: 8.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF72CA a warm or cool color?

#FF72CA is a warm color.