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#FF97DC closest to Pink Elephants

#FF97DC is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Pink Elephants. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 59.2% green and 86.3% blue (rgb(255, 151, 220)). Its HSL value is 320° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 14% yellow and 0% black. #FF97DC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.71:1.

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Variations of #FF97DC

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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#FF97DC 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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#FF97DC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF97DC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 72% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B6BFD9
  • Protanopia 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9CAFDE
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEABDD
  • Deuteranopia 72% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B6BFD9
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CFB3DA
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF98B0
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF98C9
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CEB1C3

#FF97DC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.96:1 Very poor#FF97DC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.71:1 Very good#FF97DC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF97DC in CSS

/* Pink Elephants */
.color { color: #FF97DC; }
.background { background-color: #FF97DC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF97DC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 151 220);
color: hsl(320 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.805 0.149 340.9);

#FF97DC FAQ

What color is #FF97DC?

#FF97DC is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Pink Elephants. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF97DC?

#FF97DC is rgb(255, 151, 220) in RGB, hsl(320, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 41%, 14%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF97DC?

The complementary color of #FF97DC is #97FFBA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF97DC?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF97DC: 10.71:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF97DC a warm or cool color?

#FF97DC is a warm color.