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#FF00A0 — Vivid Pink

#FF00A0 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #FF00A0 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FF00A0 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #00FF5E; it also sits naturally between #DD00FF and #FF0022. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FF00A0 · RGB 255, 0, 160

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Color values

HEX#FF00A0
RGB255, 0, 160
HSL322°, 100%, 50%
HSV322°, 100%, 100%
CMYK0%, 100%, 37%, 0%
XYZ47.59, 23.80, 35.34
Yxy23.80, 0.4459, 0.2230
CIE-Lab55.89, 87.17, -13.51
Hunter Lab48.78, 92.80, -11.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 0% · Blue 63%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 37% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FF00A0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FF00A0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FF00A0

.text { color: #FF00A0; }
.background { background-color: #FF00A0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF00A0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 0, 160); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(322, 100%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF00A0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 0, 160, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF00A0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 0, 160, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF00A0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF00A0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FF00A0

#E60091#D10084#B80074#A30067#8A0057#700047#5C003A#42002A#2E001D#14000D

Tints of #FF00A0

#FF1AAB#FF2EB2#FF47BC#FF5CC3#FF75CD#FF8FD6#FFA3DD#FFBDE7#FFD1EE#FFEBF8

Tones of #FF00A0

#ED129D#DA2598#C83793#B6498E#A45B89#916E84

Color harmonies

Complementary — #00FF5E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.65:1 AA large only
Against black text5.76:1 AA

Best text color on #FF00A0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF00A0

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FF00A0: ·

How #FF00A0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #918E79Deuteranopia · #9FB370Tritanopia · #F25B54

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777Material Pink 500 · #E91E63Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF00A0 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff6fb
#FFF6FB · #FFBEE3 · #FC5BB6 · #FF0592
Gentle Lagoon
#120E21 · #0FFCE8 · #3AF788 · #F9139B
Palette 39065a
#39065A · #6A0572 · #9A0F98 · #EA0599
Palette 00f7ff
#00F7FF · #B0FFFA · #FF0087 · #FF7DB0
Palette 180a0a
#180A0A · #711A75 · #F10086 · #F582A7
Palette Ffff80
#FFFF80 · #FFAA80 · #FF5580 · #FF0080

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FF0592#F9139B#EA0599#FF0087#F10086#FF0080#F91482#FD23AD#FA2598#FA26A0#EC1D8E#EA21A2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF009F  ·  #FF00A1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF00A0?

#FF00A0 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 0, 160). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF00A0?

#FF00A0 is RGB 255, 0, 160 — HSL 322°, 100%, 50% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 37%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF00A0?

Its complement is #00FF5E; analogous partners are #DD00FF and #FF0022. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF00A0 for text?

Black text on #FF00A0 has a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.65:1.