Palettes / Colors / #FF85CC

#FF85CC — Light Vivid Pink

#FF85CC is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

#FF85CC 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 #85FFB8; it also sits naturally between #F585FF and #FF858F. 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 52% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 48% · Yellow 20% · Key 0%

Previews

CSS code for #FF85CC

.text { color: #FF85CC; }
.background { background-color: #FF85CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF85CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 133, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(325, 100%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF85CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 133, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF85CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 133, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF85CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF85CC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FF85CC

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #85FFB8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FF85CC: #000000.

How #FF85CC 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 #FF85CC or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF85CB  ·  #FF85CD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF85CC?

#FF85CC is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 133, 204). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF85CC?

#FF85CC is RGB 255, 133, 204 — HSL 325°, 100%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 48%, 20%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF85CC?

Its complement is #85FFB8; analogous partners are #F585FF and #FF858F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF85CC for text?

Black text on #FF85CC has a contrast ratio of 9.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.22:1.