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#FF66DE Color

#FF66DE is rgb(255, 102, 222) in RGB, hsl(313, 100%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 13%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF66DE
HEX#FF66DE
RGBrgb(255, 102, 222)
HSLhsl(313, 100%, 70%)
HSVhsv(313, 60%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 13%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(74.1% 0.226 337)
LABlab(66.67% 68.54 -32.00)
LCHlch(66.67% 75.64 334.97)

What #FF66DE 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 #FF66DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 9.25Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 10.5Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 13.3Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 13.72Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 14.41Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 14.88

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

#FF66DE Channel Values

How #FF66DE 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 102 · B 2228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 313° · S 100% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 313° · S 60% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 13% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.56:1 vs white · 8.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF66DE 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 text2.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF66DE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF66DE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF66DE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF66DE
Complementary
#66FF87
Analogous
#D466FF
Analogous
#FF6691
Triadic
#DEFF66
Triadic
#66DEFF
Split comp.
#91FF66
Split comp.
#66FFD4

Tints & Shades of #FF66DE

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

#FF7AE2
#FF8FE7
#FFA3EB
#FFB8F0
#FFCCF4
#FFE0F8

Shades

#FF38D4
#FF05C9
#D600A8
#A30080
#75005C
#420034

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF66DE.

How #FF66DE 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#FF66DE
Protanopia#9090DD
Protanomaly#C782DE
Deuteranopia#ADADDB
Deuteranomaly#D396DC
Tritanopia#F67E7E
Tritanomaly#FA75AD
Achromatopsia#A2A2A2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF66DE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff66de: #FF66DE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF66DE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff66de': '#FF66DE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.400, blue: 0.871)
Android XML<color name="color_ff66de">#FF66DE</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF66DE"

More Pink Colors

#FF66DE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FF66DE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF66DE?

#FF66DE is a light pink — rgb(255, 102, 222) in RGB and hsl(313, 100%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.25.

What is the RGB value of #FF66DE?

#FF66DE is rgb(255, 102, 222) — red 255, green 102, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF66DE?

#FF66DE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 13%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF66DE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF66DE scores 2.56:1 against white and 8.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF66DE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF66DE 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 16.17, which is visibly different.

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