HEX Color #F049AF (Hotpink)

About #F049AF

The precise color #F049AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Hotpink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 73, and 175.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 70% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 323.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F049AF

RGB240, 73, 175

HSL323.4°, 84.8%, 61.4%

CMYK0%, 70%, 27%, 6%

HSV323.4°, 69.6%, 94.1%

LAB58.4, 72.0, -18.7

XYZ46.1, 26.4, 43.2

Decimal15747503

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F049AF #48F08A

Analogous

#DD48F0 #F0485B

Triadic

#AEF048 #48AEF0

Tetradic

#F0DD48 #48F08A #485BF0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#F049AF

#F15DB7

#F371C0

#F585C9

#F699D2

#F8AEDB

#FAC2E4

#FBD6ED

#FDEAF6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#F049AF

#D5409B

#BA3888

#A03074

#852861

#6A204D

#50183A

#351026

#1A0813

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.35:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

6.28:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.20:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

5.34:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F049AF; }

.text-color { color: #F049AF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F049AF; }

Similar Colors

Hotpink

#FF69B4