Closest web-safe match: #FF0099

Color Details and Palettes for #F0018C

Details about the color Feasty Fuchsia#F0018C

Conversions, palettes, contrast & design ideas for this color.

Pink family Warm WCAG ink: white
HEX #F0018C RGB rgb(240, 1, 140) HSL hsl(325, 99%, 47%) CMYK cmyk(0%, 100%, 42%, 6%)

Color profile

About Color Hex #F0018C

#F0018C is a warm color from the Pink family, closest in name to “Feasty Fuchsia”. In RGB it is rgb(240, 1, 140); in HSL, hsl(325, 99%, 47%).

The color Feasty Fuchsia, with hexadecimal code #f0018c, is part of the pink color family, a hue that spans from playful and youthful to elegant and gender-neutral. Pink evokes warmth, tenderness, and emotional connection across diverse cultural contexts. Additionally, it evokes emotions such as Love, Affection, Kindness and Playfulness. Pink is often connected to love, compassion, and femininity in Western cultures, while in Japan, it can symbolize spring and cherry blossoms. It can also represent universal harmony and emotional balance. With a high saturation of 99%, this color is intensely vivid—demanding attention and ideal for focal elements like buttons, banners, and brand marks. With a mid-range lightness of 47%, it offers excellent versatility—readable as text on light backgrounds and visible as an element on dark ones. This color is ideal for designs that aim to express Love, Affection, Kindness, or Playfulness. It can be effectively used in web design, branding, and marketing materials to attract attention and convey specific messages.

Key facts

RGB 240, 1, 140 red · green · blue HSL 325° 99% 47% hue · sat · light HSV 325° 100% 94% design-app pickers CMYK 0 100 42 6 print inks, % Luminance 0.204 0 dark → 1 light On black 5.09:1 ✓ AA contrast ratio On white 4.13:1 ✕ AA contrast ratio Web-safe #FF0099 closest web-safe Best text black ideal foreground Character Vivid warm · pink family

The story of this color

History, Usage, Psychology & Design Ideas for #F0018C

Feasty Fuchsia (#F0018C) belongs to the Pink color family.

This vivid mid-tone strikes the ideal balance between intensity and readability, making it a strong candidate for primary brand colors, interactive UI elements, and logo design where immediate recognition is essential.

Historical Background

Pink was considered a variant of red—and thus a strong, masculine color—until the mid-20th century, when Western marketing shifted it toward femininity. In 18th-century Rococo France, Madame de Pompadour popularized a specific shade (Rose Pompadour) that became synonymous with refined luxury. In Japan, pink cherry blossoms (sakura) represent the fleeting beauty of life, celebrated annually during hanami festivals.

Design & Usage Tips

Pink ranges from playful and youthful to sophisticated and gender-neutral depending on saturation and context. Hot pink works for bold fashion and beauty brands, while dusty pink suits elegant interior design and wedding stationery. Pair pink with navy for a classic contrast, or with sage green for a modern, botanical palette.

Positioned on the warm side of the color wheel (hue 325°), it naturally draws the eye and creates a sense of closeness—making it effective for calls to action, food photography, and hospitality branding. At 99% saturation, this is a highly vivid color that demands attention. Use it where maximum visual impact is needed—feature banners, accent buttons, and data-visualization highlights.

Psychological Impact

Pink universally evokes warmth, tenderness, and approachability. Research by Alexander Schauss found that a specific shade ('Baker-Miller Pink') could reduce aggression, leading to its experimental use in holding cells. In branding, pink signals compassion, playfulness, and emotional connection.

With a mid-range lightness of 47%, this tone is highly versatile: dark enough to serve as body text on white, yet light enough to stand out on charcoal or navy backgrounds.

Creative Design Ideas

Use blush pink as a background for portrait photography to create a warm, flattering glow. Combine hot pink with black for a punk-inspired editorial aesthetic. In app design, pink accent colors (hearts, favorites, notifications) feel natural and engaging.

Every format

#F0018C Color Conversions

Every way to write Feasty Fuchsia — one-tap copy on every format; tap on any card to learn what it is and when to use it.

12 formats
HEX Web
#F0018C

Hexadecimal is the web’s universal color notation — two digits each for red, green and blue. Drop it straight into HTML, CSS or any design tool.

RGB Screen
rgb(240, 1, 140)

RGB is the additive Red-Green-Blue model every screen uses to emit light. The default choice for websites, apps and on-screen UI.

HSL Web
hsl(325, 99%, 47%)

HSL breaks a color into Hue, Saturation and Lightness — the most intuitive way to lighten, darken or mute a color in CSS.

HSV HSB Design
hsv(325, 100%, 94%)

HSV (also called HSB) maps Hue, Saturation and Value/Brightness. It is the model behind the color pickers in Photoshop, Figma and most design apps.

HWB CSS 4
hwb(325 0% 6%)

HWB blends a pure hue with Whiteness and Blackness — a painter-friendly model added in CSS Color 4 for quick tints and shades.

CMYK Print
cmyk(0%, 100%, 42%, 6%)

CMYK is the subtractive Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black ink model. Use these values when preparing artwork for a printer or commercial press.

OKLCH Modern
oklch(62.29% 0.255 355.95)

OKLCH is a modern, perceptually-uniform space (Lightness, Chroma, Hue). It powers smooth gradients and accessible palettes in today’s CSS.

OKLab Modern
oklab(62.29% 0.254 -0.018)

OKLab is the Cartesian form of OKLCH — ideal for blending and interpolating colors without the muddy midpoints older spaces produce.

CIELAB L*a*b* Perceptual
L: 52.33, a: 82.27, b: -7.23

CIELAB is a device-independent, perceptually-uniform space. It is the standard for measuring color difference (ΔE) and matching across devices.

LCH Perceptual
L: 52.33, C: 82.59, H: 354.98

LCH is CIELAB in cylindrical form — Lightness, Chroma and Hue — letting you adjust vividness and hue while staying perceptually even.

XYZ CIE Science
X: 40.68, Y: 20.44, Z: 26.61

CIE XYZ is the 1931 master space that underpins every other model here — the scientific bridge used to convert between color systems.

Decimal int Code
15729036

The 24-bit integer value of the color — handy for databases, APIs, game engines and low-level graphics code.

Channel breakdown

RGB Color Percentages for #F0018C

How much red, green and blue light mixes into Feasty Fuchsia.

Red 240/255 63.0% Green 1/255 0.3% Blue 140/255 36.8%

Percentages show each channel's share of the total light (R + G + B) in Feasty Fuchsia.

Ink coverage

CMYK Ink Levels & Print Guide for #F0018C

Ink needed to reproduce Feasty Fuchsia in four-color print. Heaviest ink: Magenta.

0% CYAN 100% MAGENTA 42% YELLOW 6% KEY

Print tip: treat these values as a starting point — final output depends on printer profile, paper stock and calibration.

Accessibility · WCAG

Luminance & Contrast for #F0018C

How bright Feasty Fuchsia is, and how far black and white text clear each WCAG bar.

Relative luminance 0.204
0 · dark1 · light

Contrast ratio · 1:1 → 21:1 (log scale)

Aa Black text 5.09:1 ✓ AA ✕ AAA ✓ Large
Aa White text 4.13:1 ✕ AA ✕ AAA ✓ Large

Developer shortcuts

Quick CSS Snippets for #F0018C

Copy-and-paste CSS for Feasty Fuchsia — per-line copy, or grab the whole block.

feasty-fuchsia.css
background-color: #F0018C;
color: #F0018C;
border: 2px solid #F0018C;
background-color: rgb(240, 1, 140);
background-color: hsl(325, 99%, 47%);
--color: #F0018C;

Shades · light to dark

#F0018C Monochrome Palette

Lighter and darker steps of Feasty Fuchsia — the color's full brightness range in one strip.

#FEE6F4
#FBC0E2
#F999D1
#F773C0
#F54DAF
#F2279D
#F0018C
#CC0177
#A80162
#84014D
#600038
#3C0023
#18000E

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Harmony · 180° apart

#F0018C Complementary Palette

Two colors opposite on the wheel — maximum contrast for attention-grabbing accents.

#F0018C
#01EF64

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Harmony · adjacent hues

#F0018C Analogic Palette

Neighboring hues on the wheel — harmonious, calm combinations that feel unified.

#F0018C
#EF0115
#DB01EF
#EF6401
#6401EF
#EFDB01
#0115EF

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Harmony · 120° apart

#F0018C Triadic Palette

Three colors evenly spaced on the wheel — vibrant and energetic, yet balanced.

#F0018C
#8CEF01
#018CEF

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Harmony · 90° apart

#F0018C Quad Palette

Four colors evenly spaced on the wheel (tetradic) — rich schemes with multiple accents.

#F0018C
#EFDB01
#01EF64
#0115EF

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Accessibility

Color Blindness Simulation for #F0018C

How Feasty Fuchsia reads across five kinds of color vision — a ✓ Friendly verdict means the color difference stays distinguishable for that vision type.

#F0018C
#96A862
#88866A
#E4504A
#3E3E3E
Normal vision full color Deuteranopia green weakness ✕ Not friendly Protanopia red weakness ✕ Not friendly Tritanopia blue-yellow weakness ✕ Not friendly Achromatopsia total color blindness ✕ Not friendly

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Harmony overview

Color Harmonies for #F0018C

The lead color from each harmony scheme, side by side — a shortcut to the full palettes above.

#01EF64
#EF0115
#8CEF01
#EFDB01
Complementary opposite hue Analogous adjacent hue Triadic 120° apart Tetradic (Quad) 90° apart

Perceptually nearby

#F0018C Nearby Colors

A step away in brightness, richness or shade — each still feels like the same color.

Unicorn Dust#FF3399
Vampire Love Story#DD0077
Major Magenta#FF44AA
Vampiric Bloodlust#CC0066
Fancy Fuchsia#FF0088
Prickly Pink#EE3388
Fatty Fuchsia#EE0077
Magnificent Magenta#EE22AA

From the color-name library

Colors Similar to #F0018C

The closest named colors to #F0018C — same mood, each with its own character.

Feasty Fuchsia#EE0088
Fabulous Fuchsia#EE1188
Fanatic Fuchsia#EE1199
Love Vessel#EE0099
Prickly Pink#F42C93
Mystic Magenta#E02E82
Pink Panther#FF0090
Hot Pink#FF028D
Neon Pink#FE019A
Fluorescent Pink#FE1493
Big Bang Pink#FF0099
Burning Raspberry#FF0599

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Inspiration

Explore Vibrant Images Featuring Feasty Fuchsia (#f0018c)

Curated Unsplash photos that carry the mood of Feasty Fuchsia — hover any tile to download it or view the original.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions about #F0018C

#F0018C is a warm color from the Pink family. Its closest matched name is “Feasty Fuchsia”, matched perceptually with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula. In RGB it is rgb(240, 1, 140); in HSL, hsl(325, 99%, 47%).
In RGB, #F0018C is rgb(240, 1, 140); in HSL it is hsl(325, 99%, 47%); and in CMYK — the model used for print — it is cmyk(0%, 100%, 42%, 6%).
#F0018C has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 against black and 4.13:1 against white. For readability, black body text meets the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1 on it, while white does not.
The direct complement of #F0018C is #01EF64 (opposite on the color wheel). For ready-made combinations, this page includes monochrome, analogous, triadic and tetradic palettes built from #F0018C in the palette sections above.