Palettes / Colors / #FF00BA
#FF00BA — Vivid Pink
#FF00BA 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 #FF00BA 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.
#FF00BA 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 #00FF44; it also sits naturally between #C300FF and #FF003C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FF00BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 0, 186 |
| HSL | 316°, 100%, 50% |
| HSV | 316°, 100%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 100%, 27%, 0% |
| XYZ | 50.10, 24.81, 48.60 |
| Yxy | 24.81, 0.4057, 0.2008 |
| CIE-Lab | 56.89, 89.74, -27.18 |
| Hunter Lab | 49.80, 96.58, -26.69 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 0% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 27% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FF00BA
.text { color: #FF00BA; }
.background { background-color: #FF00BA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF00BA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 0, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(316, 100%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF00BA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 0, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF00BA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 0, 186, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FF00BA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF00BA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #00FF44:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.52:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.96:1 AA |
Best text color on #FF00BA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF00BA
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FF00BA: ·
How #FF00BA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF00BA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FF00BA?
#FF00BA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 0, 186). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FF00BA?
#FF00BA is RGB 255, 0, 186 — HSL 316°, 100%, 50% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 27%, 0%.
What colors go with #FF00BA?
Its complement is #00FF44; analogous partners are #C300FF and #FF003C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FF00BA for text?
Black text on #FF00BA has a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.52:1.