Everything about the color Pink

The meaning of the color Pink and color combinations to inspire your next design.

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Mix red and white, and you get pink. Pink has many different shades, intensities, and variations ranging from orange-based salmons through blue-based berry tones, but for most, pink is recognized as a pale red. The pink hex code is #FFC0CB.

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Pink makes you think sensitivity, femininity, sweetness, and romance, making it quite a gentle color. Pink can be vibrant and energetic in other applications too.

Combine pink with purples and blues to create a gentle, charming palette or with other loud, vibrant hues to create a more striking, effervescent effect.

Looking for a different hue? The following colors are related to pink.

Information about Pink / #FFC0CB

In a RGB color space (made from three colored lights for red, green, and blue), hex #FFC0CB is made of 100% red, 75.3% green and 79.6% blue. In a CMYK color space (also known as process color, or four color, and used in color printing), hex #FFC0CB is made of 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. Pink has a hue angle of 349.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 87.6%.

Color conversion

The hexadecimal color #FFC0CB has RGB values of R: 100, G: 75.3, B: 79.6 and CMYK values of C: 0, M: 0.25, Y: 0.2, K:0.

ValueCSS
Hex

ffc0cb

#ffc0cb

RGB Decimal

255, 192, 203

rgb(255,192,203)

RGB Percentage

100, 75.3, 79.6

rgb(100%, 75.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK

0, 25, 20, 0

HSL

349.5°, 100, 87.6

hsl(349.5°, 100%, 87.6%)

HSV (or HSB)

349.5°, 24.7, 100

Web Safe

ffcccc

#ffcccc

CIE-LAB

83.587, 24.144, 3.326

XYZ

70.87, 63.274, 64.969

xyY

0.356, 0.318, 63.274

CIE-LCH

83.587, 24.372, 7.843

CIE-LUV

83.587, 38.572, 0.44

Hunter-Lab

79.545, 24.46, 3.039

Binary

11111111, 11000000, 11001011

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