Skip to content

#FF0F9F Color

#FF0F9F is rgb(255, 15, 159) in RGB, hsl(324, 100%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 38%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF0F9F
HEX#FF0F9F
RGBrgb(255, 15, 159)
HSLhsl(324, 100%, 53%)
HSVhsv(324, 94%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 94%, 38%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(65.8% 0.267 353.2)
LABlab(56.78% 84.63 -10.97)
LCHlch(56.78% 85.34 352.62)

What #FF0F9F 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 #FF0F9F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Persian Rose#FE28A2ΔE 3.4Fashion Fuchsia#F400A1ΔE 5.79Deep Pink#FF1493ΔE 6.95Philippine Pink#FA1A8EΔE 9.09Wild Strawberry#FF43A4ΔE 10.16Barbie Pink#E0218AΔE 12.59

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

#FF0F9F Channel Values

How #FF0F9F 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 255 · G 15 · B 1598-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 324° · S 100% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 324° · S 94% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 94% · Y 38% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.61:1 vs white · 5.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF0F9F 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF0F9F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF0F9F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF0F9F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF0F9F
Complementary
#0FFF6F
Analogous
#E70FFF
Analogous
#FF0F27
Triadic
#9FFF0F
Triadic
#0F9FFF
Split comp.
#27FF0F
Split comp.
#0FFFE7

Tints & Shades of #FF0F9F

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

#FF2EAB
#FF52BA
#FF70C6
#FF94D4
#FFB3E0
#FFD6EF

Shades

#EB008D
#C70077
#A30062
#80004C
#5C0037
#380022

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF0F9F.

How #FF0F9F 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#FF0F9F
Protanopia#74749E
Protanomaly#BC5C9E
Deuteranopia#9C9C99
Deuteranomaly#CB7C9B
Tritanopia#FA3E3E
Tritanomaly#FC3172
Achromatopsia#878787

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF0F9F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff0f9f: #FF0F9F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF0F9F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff0f9f': '#FF0F9F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.059, blue: 0.624)
Android XML<color name="color_ff0f9f">#FF0F9F</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF0F9F"

More Pink Colors

#FF0F9F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FF0F9F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF0F9F?

#FF0F9F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(255, 15, 159) in RGB and hsl(324, 100%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.

What is the RGB value of #FF0F9F?

#FF0F9F is rgb(255, 15, 159) — red 255, green 15, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF0F9F?

#FF0F9F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 38%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF0F9F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF0F9F scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF0F9F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF0F9F 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 6.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #FF0F9F in a Tool

Hex to RGBHex to HSLHex to CMYKHex to OKLCHHex to PantoneBuild a paletteMake a gradient

Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.