Close to Shocking Pink
#F201AA
#F201AA is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 94.9% red, 0.4% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 318°, with 99% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #F201AA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.36:1 AAThis color as text on white
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5.36:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #F201AA as they’d see it.
#F201AA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #F201AA
What color is #F201AA?
#F201AA is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 94.9% red, 0.4% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 318°, with 99% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #F201AA in RGB?
#F201AA is rgb(242, 1, 170): 242 red, 1 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #F201AA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 100, 30, 5). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #F201AA?
PANTONE 807 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #F201AA?
Its complement #15952E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.