Pink
Deep Pink
Deep Pink
#FF1493Click to copy
Deep Pink Parameter Conversion Table
More converters →HEX#FF1493Copy
RGBrgb(255, 20, 147)Copy
HSLhsl(328, 100%, 54%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(328, 92%, 100%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 92%, 42%, 0%)Copy
Deep Pink Color Schemes
Complementary
#FF1493
Click to copy#14FF80
Click to copyAnalogous
#F614FF
Click to copy#FF141D
Click to copySplit Complementary
#1DFF14
Click to copy#14FFF6
Click to copyMonochromatic
#FF1493
Click to copy#F584C1
Click to copy#FDE2F1
Click to copy#AD005D
Click to copy#470026
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyDeep Pink WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
Sample text Aa
White background #FFFFFF
3.64 : 1
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Black background #000000
5.77 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
3.34 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
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Dark gray background #333333
3.47 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
Deep Pink Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Deep Pink Color Introduction
Definition
Deep Pink (HEX #FF1493) has the RGB value rgb(255, 20, 147), the HSL value hsl(328°, 100%, 54%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 92%, 42%, 0%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Deep Pink is #14FF80, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #F614FF and #FF141D that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#1DFF14, #14FFF6) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Deep Pink uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Deep Pink has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 against white and 5.77:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AA, making it suitable for text in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Pink evokes cherry blossoms, petals and cream; its soft visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in beauty, weddings and baby products. Specifically, Deep Pink has a lightness of 54% and a saturation of 100%, striking and generous as a background or primary color, offering good readability with either light or dark text; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: A highly saturated pink.
Color Psychology
Pink can evoke tenderness, gentleness and being cared for, with a marked comforting effect; psychologically it symbolizes romance, sweetness and goodwill. For this reason Deep Pink tends to leave a first impression of being gentle and sweet in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Pink suits beauty and fashion, wedding planning, baby products and female-oriented communities where gentleness and romance are emphasized. In real projects, Deep Pink is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Pink”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Deep Pink Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.
