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#FF96F7

Orchid · light warm pink

About #FF96F7

#FF96F7 is a light, vivid pink colour. Digitally that works out to 100% red, 59% green and 97% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 3% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Orchid (ΔE 13.6), with Mauve the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #96FF9E (mint), 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 — 10.96:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red255
Green150
Blue247

Closest named colours

Orchid
#DA70D6 · ΔE 13.6
Mauve
#E0B0FF · ΔE 21.6
Fuchsia
#C154C1 · ΔE 23.6

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

Text on #FF96F7

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on orchid #FF96F7.
1.92:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on orchid #FF96F7.
10.96:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FF96F7 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FF96F7
Protanopia (no red cones)
#91B2FA
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#ADC0F4
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FF9EBB

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FF96F7?

#FF96F7 is a light, vivid pink colour. Digitally that works out to 100% red, 59% green and 97% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 3% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FF96F7?

Use black text. Black on #FF96F7 has a contrast ratio of 10.96:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FF96F7?

Its complementary colour is #96FF9E, and analogous partners are #D396FF and #FF96C3.