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Fandango Pink (#DE5285)

The hex code for Fandango Pink is #DE5285. It is rgb(222, 82, 133) in RGB, hsl(338, 68%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 40%, 13%) in CMYK — a light pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DE5285
HEX#DE5285
RGBrgb(222, 82, 133)
HSLhsl(338, 68%, 60%)
HSVhsv(338, 63%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 40%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(63.8% 0.18 1.1)
LABlab(55.81% 58.52 2.12)
LCHlch(55.81% 58.56 2.07)

Colors Closest to Fandango Pink

Fandango Pink is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#DE5285 Channel Values

How Fandango Pink breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 222 · G 82 · B 1338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 338° · S 68% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 338° · S 63% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 63% · Y 40% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.72:1 vs white · 5.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Fandango Pink background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text3.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DE5285 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Fandango Pink

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Fandango Pink; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Fandango Pink

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DE5285.

How Fandango Pink Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#DE5285
Protanopia#7A7A84
Protanomaly#AB6C85
Deuteranopia#949480
Deuteranomaly#B77F82
Tritanopia#DB5A5A
Tritanomaly#DC576E
Achromatopsia#848484

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DE5285 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--fandango-pink: #DE5285;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DE5285;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'fandango-pink': '#DE5285' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.871, green: 0.322, blue: 0.522)
Android XML<color name="fandango_pink">#DE5285</color>
SVG fillfill="#DE5285"

More Pink Colors

Fandango Pink sits in the pinkfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DE5285 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Fandango Pink?

The hex code for Fandango Pink is #DE5285. That is rgb(222, 82, 133) in RGB, hsl(338, 68%, 60%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 40%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #DE5285?

#DE5285 is rgb(222, 82, 133) — red 222, green 82, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DE5285?

#DE5285 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 40%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DE5285 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DE5285 scores 3.72:1 against white and 5.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DE5285 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DE5285 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 14.11, which is visibly different.

Open Fandango Pink in a Tool

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