#FF008C Hex Color
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Highly saturated and bright, #ff008c is a warm pink with a slight purple undertone. Its intense chroma brings energy, excitement, and a flirtatious edge to branding, cosmetics, fashion, and calls to action. Use the hex code #ff008c as a small accent against dark navy or charcoal. Black text reaches about 5.6:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #ff008c
What is #ff008c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff008c is rgb(255, 0, 140), in HSL hsl(327, 100%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 100%, 45%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff008c?
Does #ff008c read as a warm or cool color?
#ff008c reads as a warm pink because its red base dominates, while a slight purple undertone keeps it sharper and more vivid than a soft pastel pink. That combination gives it an energetic, flirtatious feel in small doses.
Is #ff008c readable on white or black?
#ff008c has a 3.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.