PINK

Pink

#FFC0CB
Conversions
HEX#FFC0CB
RGBrgb(255, 192, 203)
HSLhsl(350, 100%, 88%)
HSVhsv(350, 25%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 20%, 0%)
Copy CSS
color: #ffc0cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 192, 203); /* hsl */ color: hsl(350, 100%, 88%);
Contrast
On whiteFail · 1.54 : 1
On ink blackPass · 12.44 : 1
Shades
Tints
Pairings

About Pink

Pink is the hex color #FFC0CB, which translates to rgb(255, 192, 203) in RGB and hsl(350, 100%, 88%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 350 degrees, with a saturation of 100 percent and a lightness of 88 percent. That puts Pink at the pale end of the pink range, light enough to work as a page or card background with dark text on top.

How Pink compares

Pink is exactly the CSS keyword pink, so you can write the keyword instead of the hex and get an identical result. In the Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 palette the nearest token is rose-200 (#FFCCD3), at a distance of 5.9. Inside this library the closest neighbour is Cherry Blossom at 4.5. Sorted by lightness, Pink is number 25 of the 27 pink colors here.

Text on Pink

2 of the five common text colors below clear WCAG AA for normal text on Pink, led by Ink black at 12.44:1. The ratios are computed with the WCAG relative luminance formula, the same one the contrast checker uses, which opens with Pink already loaded as the background.

Contrast of common text colors on Pink. AA normal text needs 4.5:1, AA large text and non-text elements need 3:1, AAA normal text needs 7:1.
Text colorRatioAA normalAA largeAAA normal
White #FFFFFF1.54:1FailFailFail
Ink black #0F0F1212.44:1PassPassPass
Mid grey #6B72803.14:1FailPassFail
Dark grey #3741516.70:1PassPassFail
Light grey #E5E7EB1.24:1FailFailFail

Building a palette around Pink

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Pink for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for Pink

FormatValue
HEX#FFC0CB
RGBrgb(255, 192, 203)
HSLhsl(350, 100%, 88%)
HSVhsv(350, 25%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 20%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(86.77% 0.0735 7.09)
CIELABlab(83.59 24.14 3.33)

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