Palettes / Colors / #FF33CD

#FF33CD — Vivid Pink

#FF33CD is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

#FF33CD 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 #33FF66; it also sits naturally between #CC33FF and #FF3366. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 20% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 80% · Yellow 20% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FF33CD

.text { color: #FF33CD; }
.background { background-color: #FF33CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF33CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 51, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(315, 100%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF33CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 51, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF33CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 51, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF33CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF33CD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #33FF66:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FF33CD: #000000.

How #FF33CD 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 #FF33CD

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF33CD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF33CC  ·  #FF33CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF33CD?

#FF33CD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 51, 205). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF33CD?

#FF33CD is RGB 255, 51, 205 — HSL 315°, 100%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 80%, 20%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF33CD?

Its complement is #33FF66; analogous partners are #CC33FF and #FF3366. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF33CD for text?

Black text on #FF33CD has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.18:1.