Deep Pink is a light bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Crimson, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Deep Pink effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Deep Pink is #FF1493.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Deep Pink has 100%% Red, 8% Green, and 58% Blue.
Deep Pink has 328° Hue, 92% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Deep Pink has 328° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 54% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Deep Pink has 0% cyan, 92% magenta, 42% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FF1493 |
|
RGB |
(255, 20, 147) |
(100%, 8%, 58%) |
HSV |
(328°, 92, 100) |
(91%, 92%, 100%) |
HSL |
(328°, 100, 54) |
(91%, 100%, 54%) |
CMYK |
(0, 92, 42, 0) |
(0%, 92%, 42%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Deep Pink is 24%, which is low.
Deep Pink has a higher contrast with black than white.
Deep Pink and black have a 5.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Deep Pink and white have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
24% |
AA (5.8) |
insufficient (3.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Deep Pink paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 58% Red, 34% Magenta, 8% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
58%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
34%
Black
0%
White
8%
To mix Deep Pink paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 63% Magenta, 29% Yellow, 8% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
63%
Yellow
29%
Black
0%
White
8%
Colors similar to Deep Pink are: ArtyClick Crimson, Persian Rose, Hollywood Cerise, Shocking Pink, and Neon Pink. ArtyClick Crimson is brighter than Deep Pink. Persian Rose is paler than Deep Pink. Hollywood Cerise is more magenta and brighter and darker than Deep Pink. Shocking Pink is more magenta than Deep Pink. Neon Pink is more magenta and paler than Deep Pink.