#FF00BF
Closest named color: Bright Pink (#FE01B1). oklch(66.8% 0.286 343.8), rgb(255, 0, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.00:1).
About this color
#FF00BF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.286 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Pink (#FE01B1), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.286) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bright Pink (#FE01B1) |
| Black text | 6.00:1 |
| White text | 3.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF00BF |
| RGB | rgb(255, 0, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 100%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.286 343.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FF00BF | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #FF00BF | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FF00BF text on white | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF00BF text on black | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0F1
oklch(93.7% 0.041 343.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFC5E6
oklch(88.5% 0.078 343.7)
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Step 300
300
#FF9BD7
oklch(81% 0.139 343.8)
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Step 400
400
#F958C3
oklch(70.7% 0.223 343.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#FF00BF
oklch(66.8% 0.286 343.8)
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Step 600
600
#C80095
oklch(55.7% 0.238 343.8)
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Step 700
700
#A9007D
oklch(49.1% 0.21 344)
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Step 800
800
#8C0067
oklch(42.8% 0.183 344)
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Step 900
900
#750056
oklch(37.6% 0.161 343.7)
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Step 950
950
#490034
oklch(27.1% 0.116 344.1)
#FF00BF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3C71C3 | 0.328 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8996BA | 0.276 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0070 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.288 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF00BF
#FF00BF
oklch(66.8% 0.286 343.8)
- #00AF7C
#00AF7C
oklch(66.7% 0.143 163.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FF00BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.021
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.026
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.044
- Bright Magenta #FF08E8 ΔE 0.061
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.068
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.069
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.071
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.071
Use #FF00BF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.