Hot Pink is the CSS named color #FF69B4 — rgb(255, 105, 180), hsl(330, 100%, 71%). Its relative luminance is 0.347, giving 2.65:1 against white and 7.93:1 against black, so it works as a text color on black.
| HEX | #FF69B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 105, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 100%, 71%) |
| Relative luminance | 0.3466 |
| Contrast on white | 2.65:1 AA fail |
| Contrast on black | 7.93:1 AA pass |
Built by mixing hotpink toward white (four steps) and toward black (four steps) while keeping the hue. Use the shades generator for a different step count or to add harmony sets.
Closest by CIELAB distance (ΔE76). For perceptual matching in a design system, compare in OKLab before locking a token.
hotpink is #FF69B4, which is rgb(255, 105, 180) and hsl(330, 100%, 71%). It is one of the 148 CSS named colors defined by the CSS Color Module Level 4.
Hot Pink has a relative luminance of 0.347 on a 0–1 scale, so it is a dark color. Against white it scores 2.65:1; against black, 7.93:1.
hotpink reaches 7.93:1 against black, which clears WCAG 2.2 AA for normal text (4.5:1) at any size.