Color #FF0093 Color / Colour Code #FF0093
This page shows the hex color code for color #ff0093 (#FF0093). The colour is a pink tone with 100% saturation and 50% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #FF0093 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#FF0093 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 295, 325, and 355 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 325, 85, and 205 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #FF0093
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 325 and saturation at 100%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 325 to 10 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 325 with its complement at 145 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #FF0093
Lightness variations at hue 325 and 100% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #FF0093
Design Use Cases for #FF0093
High-Impact Accent
With 100% saturation, #FF0093 is highly vivid. Reserve this for elements that need maximum attention: primary action buttons, notification badges, error states, or promotional banners. Use sparingly alongside neutral tones to avoid visual fatigue.
Soft Accent & Highlight
With 50% lightness, #FF0093 has a softer, more approachable quality. It works well for hover states, subtle highlights, progress indicators, and secondary UI elements. This lightness range is particularly effective for tag backgrounds and status indicators.
Playfulness & Compassion
#FF0093 is in the pink range (hue 325). Pink ranges from energetic to gentle depending on saturation and lightness. Use it for beauty and cosmetics branding, social app interfaces, Valentine's themes, and youth-oriented design. Desaturated pinks work well as soft background tints.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #FF0093 (hue 325) to its complement at hue 145. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 355. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff0093, #00ff6a);
CSS Code for #FF0093
Similar Colors
Colors visually similar to #FF0093 based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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Apply #FF0093 across image editing and color design tools.
About Color #FF0093 (#FF0093)
#FF0093 is a pink color (colour) with RGB channel values of 255 red, 0 green, and 147 blue. The red channel is dominant by a ratio of 255.0:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 325 degrees with 100% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the warm range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #FF0093 is 93/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 42% yellow, and 0% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #FF0093 against white is 3.70:1 and against black is 5.67:1. This only passes AA for large text (18pt+) on white. For normal body text on white, darken the color or use it on a dark background where it achieves 5.67:1.
The complementary colour #00FF6A creates maximum visual tension when paired with #FF0093. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #EA00FF and #FF0015, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #FF0093
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #FF0093?
- #FF0093 is Color #FF0093, a pink color (colour) with RGB(255, 0, 147), HSL(325, 100%, 50%), and CMYK(0%, 100%, 42%, 0%). Its perceived brightness is 93/255.
- Is #FF0093 accessible for text?
- Against white, #FF0093 has a contrast ratio of 3.70:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 5.67:1 (passes AA). It passes AA for large text (18pt+) on white. Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #FF0093?
- The complementary colour is #00FF6A (hue 145). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #EA00FF and #FF0015. The triadic palette adds #95FF00 and #0095FF for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #FF0093 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #ff0093; or rgb(255, 0, 147); or hsl(325, 100%, 50%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 325 100% 50%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.