Theory
Strawberry Pink
Strawberry Pink
#FF99BBClick to copy
Strawberry Pink Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(255, 153, 187)Copy
HSLhsl(340, 100%, 80%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(340, 40%, 100%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 27%, 0%)Copy
Strawberry Pink Color Schemes
Complementary
#FF99BB
Click to copy#99FFDD
Click to copyAnalogous
#FF99EE
Click to copy#FFAA99
Click to copySplit Complementary
#99FFAA
Click to copy#99EEFF
Click to copyMonochromatic
#FF99BB
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#FF3377
Click to copy#CC0044
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Click to copyStrawberry Pink WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
2.00 : 1
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Black background #000000
10.53 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.83 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
6.33 : 1
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Strawberry Pink Shade Variants
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Strawberry Pink Color Introduction
Definition
Strawberry Pink (HEX #FF99BB) has the RGB value rgb(255, 153, 187), the HSL value hsl(340°, 100%, 80%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 40%, 27%, 0%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Strawberry Pink is #99FFDD, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #FF99EE and #FFAA99 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#99FFAA, #99EEFF) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Strawberry Pink uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Strawberry Pink has a contrast ratio of 2.00:1 against white and 10.53:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors 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, Strawberry Pink has a lightness of 80% and a saturation of 100%, bright and airy, ideal as a light background or accent color that creates a soft, comfortable atmosphere; 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 strawberry-toned pink, sweet and friendly — a palette for a tea shop's dessert display.
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 Strawberry 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, Strawberry Pink is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Pink”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Strawberry 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.
