Color swatch image showing Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) with RGB(255,153,204) values

Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) Color Information

Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) RGB value is (255, 153, 204). The hex color red value is 255, green is 153, and blue is 204. Its HSL format shows a hue of 330°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 80 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 40 percent, 20 percent, 0 percent.

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Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) Color Meaning

Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) embodies childlike innocence, sugary romance, and universal affection. This light pink evokes bubblegum. Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) promotes gentle love. Psychologically, Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) is nurturing and uplifting. It feels comforting. Symbolically, Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) represents unconditional love. Culturally, it dominates toys.

Color Conversion

Convert Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FF99CC
RGB
rgb(255, 153, 204)
HSL
hsl(330°, 100%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 40%, 20%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(330°, 40%, 100%)
XYZ
63.5303 48.4021 63.1209
Yxy
48.4021 0.3629 0.2765
Hunter Lab
69.5716 11.3358 -2.1366
CIE-Lab
75.0778 44.5936 -9.7327

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue204 / 255 (80%)
80%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Yellow20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#FF99CC

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.97:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.97:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.97:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF99CC appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF99CC;

Text Color

color: #FF99CC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF99CC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF99CC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF99CC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF99CC 0%, #ea0075 100%);

Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Pale Magenta-Pink (#FF99CC) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.