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#FF99FF Pinkalicious

#FF99FF is a light, vivid pink named Pinkalicious. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 60.0% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(255, 153, 255)). Its HSL value is 300° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #FF99FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.25:1.

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Variations of #FF99FF

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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#FF99FF 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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#FF99FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF99FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 70% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ACC2FC
  • Protanopia 67% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #91B5FF
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7B0FF
  • Deuteranopia 70% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ACC2FC
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9B6FD
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFA3C0
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF9DE5
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1B5D1

#FF99FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.87:1 Very poor#FF99FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.25:1 Very good#FF99FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF99FF in CSS

/* Pinkalicious */
.color { color: #FF99FF; }
.background { background-color: #FF99FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF99FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 153 255);
color: hsl(300 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.822 0.175 327.0);

#FF99FF FAQ

What color is #FF99FF?

#FF99FF is a light, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Pinkalicious. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #FF99FF?

#FF99FF is rgb(255, 153, 255) in RGB, hsl(300, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 40%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF99FF?

The complementary color of #FF99FF is #99FF99, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF99FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF99FF: 11.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF99FF a warm or cool color?

#FF99FF is a cool color.