What is Hot Pink Color?
Hot Pink has the hex code #FF69B4. The equivalent RGB values are (255, 105, 180), which means it is composed of
47% red, 19% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:59 Y:29 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Hot Pink has a hue of 330°, 59% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Included in the web colors list, Hot Pink with a hue of 320° is exactly between red and magenta (fuchsia) in the RGB wheel. The color can be with its name, "HotPink", in both HTML and CSS code.
Hot Pink is a beautiful attractive color, not overwhelming and not subdued. Hot Pink is used in many symbols of the LGBTQ+ community including the pink triangle.
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Hot Pink Color Codes
Hex Code | #FF69B4 |
RGB Values | (255, 105, 180) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 59%, 29%, 0%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (330°, 59%, 100%) |
Closest Web Safe | #FF66CC |
Inverse Color | #00964B [Spanish Green] |
Closest Pantone® | 812 C |
Closest RAL | 3015 [Light pink] |
Complementary Color | #69FFB4 [Medium Aquamarine] |
Hot Pink Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #B4B4B4 |
Desaturated | #B4B4B4 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #9E9E9E |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #8E8E8E |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BEBEBE |
Hot Pink Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Hot Pink is Medium Aquamarine with the hex code #69FFB4. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FF69B4 color is offered by #69FFB4. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Hot Pink (#FF69B4) are Pastel Red (#FF6969) and Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF69FF). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Hot Pink with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Hot Pink (#FF69B4) are #69FF69 (Screamin' Green) and #69FFFF (Electric Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Hot Pink triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B4FF69 (Inchworm) and #69B4FF (Very Light Azure) along with #FF69B4 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Hot Pink has four colors - #B4FF69 (Inchworm), #69FFB4 (Medium Aquamarine) and #B469FF (Lavender (Floral)) in addition to the base color (#FF69B4). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Hot Pink square color palette has #FFFF69 (Laser Lemon), #69FFB4 (Medium Aquamarine) and #6969FF (Very Light Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hot Pink Color Rainbow Palette
Our Hot Pink rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Hot Pink Color
Tints
FF87C3
FF96CB
FFA5D2
FFB4DA
FFC3E1
FFD2E9
FFE1F0
FFF0F8
Tones
E66EAA
D970A4
CC729F
C0759A
B37795
A67990
997B8A
8D7E85
Shades
CC5490
B34A7E
993F6C
80355A
662A48
4D2036
331524
1A0B12
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