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#F169FF

Fuchsia · light cool pink

About #F169FF

#F169FF is a light, vivid pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 41% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 5% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is somewhere between Fuchsia and Orchid (ΔE 23.4), with Orchid the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #77FF69 (kelly green), its complementary partner.

Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.20:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red241
Green105
Blue255

Closest named colours

Fuchsia
#C154C1 · ΔE 23.4
Orchid
#DA70D6 · ΔE 23.7
Neon Pink
#FF10F0 · ΔE 24.6

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #F169FF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on fuchsia #F169FF.
2.56:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on fuchsia #F169FF.
8.20:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F169FF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F169FF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#4F97FF
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#80A7FB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F57EAB

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F169FF?

#F169FF is a light, vivid pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 41% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 5% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #F169FF?

Use black text. Black on #F169FF has a contrast ratio of 8.20:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F169FF?

Its complementary colour is #77FF69, and analogous partners are #A669FF and #FF69C2.