#FF008C Color
#FF008C is rgb(255, 0, 140) in RGB, hsl(327, 100%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 45%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Pink (#FF1493), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF008Crgb(255, 0, 140)hsl(327, 100%, 50%)hsv(327, 100%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 45%, 0%)oklch(64.9% 0.264 358.7)lab(55.93% 84.46 -0.94)lch(55.93% 84.47 359.36)What #FF008C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FF008C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#FF008C Channel Values
How #FF008C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 255 · G 0 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 100% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 100% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 45% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF008C 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF008C in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FF008C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF008C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FF008C
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.
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How #FF008C 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.
#FF008C#73738B#BC5A8B#9C9C85#CB7B88#FB3333#FD2763#848484Using #FF008C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff008c: #FF008C;background-color: #FF008C;colors: { 'color-ff008c': '#FF008C' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.000, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_ff008c">#FF008C</color>fill="#FF008C"More Pink Colors
#FF008C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF008C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF008C?
#FF008C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(255, 0, 140) in RGB and hsl(327, 100%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Pink (#FF1493), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #FF008C?
#FF008C is rgb(255, 0, 140) — red 255, green 0, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF008C?
#FF008C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 45%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF008C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF008C scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF008C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF008C 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 3.41, which is very hard to tell apart.
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