Palettes / Colors / #FF99CB

#FF99CB — Light Vivid Pink

#FF99CB is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.

#FF99CB is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #99FFCE; it also sits naturally between #FF99FD and #FF9B99. 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 60% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 40% · Yellow 20% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FF99CB

.text { color: #FF99CB; }
.background { background-color: #FF99CB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF99CB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 153, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(331, 100%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF99CB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 153, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF99CB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 153, 203, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF99CB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF99CB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #99FFCE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FF99CB: #000000.

How #FF99CB 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 #FF99CB 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF99CB?

#FF99CB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 153, 203). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF99CB?

#FF99CB is RGB 255, 153, 203 — HSL 331°, 100%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 40%, 20%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF99CB?

Its complement is #99FFCE; analogous partners are #FF99FD and #FF9B99. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF99CB for text?

Black text on #FF99CB has a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.97:1.