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#FF85FD Color

#FF85FD is rgb(255, 133, 253) in RGB, hsl(301, 100%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 1%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF85FD
HEX#FF85FD
RGBrgb(255, 133, 253)
HSLhsl(301, 100%, 76%)
HSVhsv(301, 48%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 1%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.205 327.9)
LABlab(72.90% 58.97 -39.43)
LCHlch(72.90% 70.94 326.23)

What #FF85FD 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 #FF85FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 6.32Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 7.17Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 9.05Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 11.3Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 12.41Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 13.19

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

#FF85FD Channel Values

How #FF85FD 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 133 · B 2538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 301° · S 100% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 301° · S 48% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 48% · Y 1% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.09:1 vs white · 10.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF85FD 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 text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FF85FD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FF85FD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF85FD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FF85FD
Complementary
#85FF87
Analogous
#C485FF
Analogous
#FF85C0
Triadic
#FDFF85
Triadic
#85FDFF
Split comp.
#C0FF85
Split comp.
#85FFC4

Tints & Shades of #FF85FD

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

#FF94FD
#FFA3FD
#FFB3FE
#FFC7FE
#FFD6FE
#FFE5FF

Shades

#FF52FC
#FF1AFB
#E600E2
#B300B0
#80007D
#470046

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FF85FD.

How #FF85FD 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#FF85FD
Protanopia#A3A3FD
Protanomaly#CE98FD
Deuteranopia#B9B9FB
Deuteranomaly#D9A7FC
Tritanopia#F49B9B
Tritanomaly#F893CA
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF85FD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff85fd: #FF85FD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF85FD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff85fd': '#FF85FD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.522, blue: 0.992)
Android XML<color name="color_ff85fd">#FF85FD</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF85FD"

More Pink Colors

#FF85FD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FF85FD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF85FD?

#FF85FD is a light pink — rgb(255, 133, 253) in RGB and hsl(301, 100%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.

What is the RGB value of #FF85FD?

#FF85FD is rgb(255, 133, 253) — red 255, green 133, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF85FD?

#FF85FD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 1%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF85FD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF85FD scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF85FD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF85FD 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 7.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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