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Hotpink1

hotpink1 · #FF6EB4

HEX

#FF6EB4

RGB

rgb(255, 110, 180)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57%, 29%, 0%)

HSL

hsl(331, 100%, 72%)

LAB

lab(66.3, 62.1, -9.4)

What is Hotpink1?

Hotpink1 is the hotpink1 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #FF6EB4 (rgb 255, 110, 180). It sits in the pink family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Hotpink1 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 8.14 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

White text on this color

Sample text · 2.58 : 1
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AAA Normal
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Shades, tints & tonal scale of Hotpink1

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Hotpink1 (#FF6EB4). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #FFF3F9

50

#FFF3F9

#FFF3F9

Copied #FFE8F3

100

#FFE8F3

#FFE8F3

Copied #FFD1E7

200

#FFD1E7

#FFD1E7

Copied #FFB7DA

300

#FFB7DA

#FFB7DA

Copied #FF92C7

400

#FF92C7

#FF92C7

Copied #FF6EB4

500

#FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

Copied #D95E99

600

#D95E99

#D95E99

Copied #A64875

700

#A64875

#A64875

Copied #733251

800

#733251

#733251

Copied #401C2D

900

#401C2D

#401C2D

Copied #1F0D16

950

#1F0D16

#1F0D16

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #FF91C2

15%

#FF91C2

Copied #FFABCE

30%

#FFABCE

Copied #FFC1DA

45%

#FFC1DA

Copied #FFD5E5

60%

#FFD5E5

Copied #FFE6EF

75%

#FFE6EF

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #ED66A7

15%

#ED66A7

Copied #DA5D99

30%

#DA5D99

Copied #C45389

45%

#C45389

Copied #AA4776

60%

#AA4776

Copied #89385F

75%

#89385F

Color harmonies for Hotpink1

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Hotpink1. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

Copied #70FFBA

#70FFBA

#70FFBA

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

Copied #B5FF70

#B5FF70

#B5FF70

Copied #70B5FF

#70B5FF

#70B5FF

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #FF70FD

#FF70FD

#FF70FD

Copied #FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

Copied #FF7370

#FF7370

#FF7370

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

Copied #70FF73

#70FF73

#70FF73

Copied #70FDFF

#70FDFF

#70FDFF

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

Copied #FFBA70

#FFBA70

#FFBA70

Copied #70FFBA

#70FFBA

#70FFBA

Copied #70B5FF

#70B5FF

#70B5FF

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

#FF6EB4

Copied #FDFF70

#FDFF70

#FDFF70

Copied #70FFBA

#70FFBA

#70FFBA

Copied #7370FF

#7370FF

#7370FF

Hotpink1 in every color space

Full conversion of Hotpink1 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#FF6EB4

RGB

rgb(255, 110, 180)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57%, 29%, 0%)

HSL

hsl(331, 100%, 72%)

HSV

hsv(331, 57%, 100%)

HWB

hwb(331 43% 0%)

CIE Lab

lab(66.3 62.1 -9.4)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4% 0.190 352.7)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(55.06, 35.71, 47.16)

Copy-ready code for Hotpink1

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #FF6EB4;
background-color: #FF6EB4;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-hotpink1: #FF6EB4;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'hotpink1': '#FF6EB4',
}

Sass

$color-hotpink1: #FF6EB4;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.431, blue: 0.706, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="hotpink1">#FF6EB4</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Hotpink1 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in X11 named colors

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #DE4C8A

RAL 4003

#DE4C8A

Heather violet

Copied #EA899A

RAL 3015

#EA899A

Light pink

Copied #D36E70

RAL 3014

#D36E70

Antique pink

Copied #A18594

RAL 4009

#A18594

Pastel violet

Copied #9EA0A1

RAL 7004

#9EA0A1

Signal grey

Copied #E63244

RAL 3017

#E63244

Rose

FAQ about Hotpink1

What is the HEX code for Hotpink1?

Hotpink1 (hotpink1) has the HEX code #FF6EB4. In RGB it is rgb(255, 110, 180), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 57%, 29%, 0%).

What is the OKLCH value of Hotpink1?

Hotpink1 converts to oklch(0.734 0.190 352.7). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Hotpink1 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Hotpink1 has a contrast ratio of 8.14:1 with black text and 2.58:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Hotpink1?

The closest Pantone reference to Hotpink1 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 813 C (#FF5BAC). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Hotpink1?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Hotpink1 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 4003 (Heather violet, #DE4C8A). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Hotpink1?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Hotpink1 is #70FFBA. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)

The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

x11
named-color
legacy
pink

X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.

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