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#FF7FD1

Hot Pink · light warm pink

About #FF7FD1

With the hex code #FF7FD1, this is a light pink with a vivid character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 50% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 18% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Hot Pink — a ΔE of 12.0 — followed by Orchid. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #7FFFAD, a mint shade.

In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 9.21:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red255
Green127
Blue209

Closest named colours

Hot Pink
#FF69B4 · ΔE 12.0
Orchid
#DA70D6 · ΔE 16.6
Fuchsia
#C154C1 · ΔE 24.1

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

Text on #FF7FD1

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on hot pink #FF7FD1.
2.28:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on hot pink #FF7FD1.
9.21:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FF7FD1 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FF7FD1
Protanopia (no red cones)
#889FD4
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#ABB3CE
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FF7F9F

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FF7FD1?

With the hex code #FF7FD1, this is a light pink with a vivid character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 50% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 18% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #FF7FD1?

Use black text. Black on #FF7FD1 has a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FF7FD1?

Its complementary colour is #7FFFAD, and analogous partners are #ED7FFF and #FF7F91.