#FF69B4

#FF69B4 is the hex color HotPink. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #FF69B4; the exact match is HotPink.

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#FF69B4 color codes

HEX
#FF69B4
HEX8
#FF69B4FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFFF69B4
RGB
rgb(255, 105, 180)
RGB (%)
100%, 41%, 71%
HSL
hsl(330, 100%, 71%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(330, 59%, 100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 59%, 29%, 0%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.7283 0.1971 351.99)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(72.83% 0.1971 351.99)
Decimal
16738740

What color is #FF69B4?

#FF69B4 sits at 73% lightness and 0.1971 chroma in OKLCH, hue 351.99°. Its nearest named color is HotPink (an exact match).

Shades and tints of #FF69B4

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#FF69B4 color harmonies

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Using #FF69B4 in CSS

.text       { color: #FF69B4; }
.background { background-color: #FF69B4; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #FF69B4; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.7283 0.1971 351.99); }

/* #FF69B4 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #FF69B480; }

Is #FF69B4 accessible?

#FF69B4 on white text scores 2.65:1; on black text it scores 7.93:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FF69B4. Recommended text color on a #FF69B4 background: black.

A 7.93:1 vs black
A 2.65:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#FF69B4) → black
APCA Lc experimental 56 Lc · large or bold text (white text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: Pink #FFC0CB. See more in the pink family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF69B4?
#FF69B4 is HotPink. In RGB it is rgb(255, 105, 180), and in HSL hsl(330, 100%, 71%).
What is #FF69B4 in RGB?
#FF69B4 converts to rgb(255, 105, 180) — red 255, green 105, blue 180.
What text color is readable on #FF69B4?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (7.93:1) against #FF69B4. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FF69B4.
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