What is the hex code for Deep Pink?

Deep Pink is #ff1493. In CSS the keyword deeppink, the hex #ff1493, rgb(255, 20, 147) and hsl(328, 100%, 54%) all paint the same color.

What is the opposite of Deep Pink on the color wheel?

The opposite (complementary) color is #14ff80, the same saturation and lightness rotated 180° around the HSL wheel. Complementary pairs give the strongest contrast, which is why the complement should be used sparingly rather than at equal weight.

Can I use Deep Pink for text?

Deep Pink as text on white has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1, which fails WCAG AA for body text (4.5:1) but passes for large text and UI components (3:1). On black it is 5.77:1, which passes for body text. Use it as text on dark surfaces, or as a fill with dark text on top.

CSS color names · Pinks

Deep Pink color: hex #ff1493, RGB and HSL

Deep Pink is the CSS keyword deeppink, hex #ff1493, rgb(255, 20, 147), hsl(328, 100%, 54%). It is a medium, fully saturated magenta in the pinks family. Below: the colors that go with it, its tints and shades, how it reads as text, and a complete interface palette built from it.

CSS name: deeppink
Hex: #ff1493
RGB: rgb(255, 20, 147)
HSL: hsl(328, 100%, 54%)
On white: 3.64:1 — large text and UI only (3:1)
On black: 5.77:1 — passes AA for body text

.example {
  color: deeppink;          /* keyword */
  color: #ff1493;          /* hex */
  color: rgb(255, 20, 147); /* rgb */
  color: hsl(328, 100%, 54%); /* hsl */
}

What colors go with deep pink

Each match keeps deep pink's saturation and lightness and rotates only the hue, so the relationship is the wheel's and nothing else. Any of these can be an accent beside deep pink as the primary; the harmony guides explain which rule suits which interface.

Complementary

The opposite hue, 180° away — the strongest contrast, best kept to one accent per screen.

#14ff80

Split-complementary

The two neighbors of the complement, at 150° and 210° — most of the contrast with less tension, and two accents instead of one.

#1dff14

#14fff6

Triadic

Two hues at 120° and 240° — three evenly spaced signals, the scheme charts and category colors want.

#93ff14

#1493ff

Analogous

The neighbors at −30° and +30° — calm and cohesive, with emphasis coming from weight and size rather than hue.

#f614ff

#ff141d

Tints and shades of deep pink

Tints add lightness toward white; shades remove it toward black. The hue and saturation stay fixed, so every step still reads as deep pink — these are the hover, pressed, disabled and surface variants a single brand color needs.

Tints (lighter)

#ff3ba5

#ff62b7

#ff8ac9

#ffb1db

#ffd8ed

Shades (darker)

#e5007c

#b70063

#8a004a

#5c0032

#2e0019

A UI color palette built from deep pink

The eight semantic roles an interface actually uses, derived from deep pink as the primary with the split-complementary rule: secondary and accent rotate around the wheel, and the five neutrals take the hue at lightness steps tuned for light and dark mode. This is the same derivation the palette generator runs — open it there to change the rule, drag the anchors, or export the set as CSS variables.

Light mode

primary: #ff1493
secondary: #1dff14
accent: #14fff6
background: #fdfcfc
surface: #f7f3f5
text: #22111a
muted: #8f5675
border: #ecdfe6

Dark mode

primary: #ff1a96
secondary: #23ff1a
accent: #1afff6
background: #1b0e15
surface: #28151f
text: #f6f3f5
muted: #b894a7
border: #492739

Open deep pink in the palette generator

Using deep pink in an interface

Pinks carry warmth without red's alarm, which makes hot pink and deep pink strong accent colors for consumer and creative products. The pale pinks work as tinted surfaces; the violet-reds are dark enough to carry text on white. Whichever role deep pink takes, define it once as a token rather than repeating the keyword: the semantic palette guide covers the eight roles, and the guides to complementary, triadic and the other color schemes explain how to weight the matches above.

What is the hex code for Deep Pink?: Deep Pink is #ff1493. In CSS the keyword deeppink, the hex #ff1493, rgb(255, 20, 147) and hsl(328, 100%, 54%) all paint the same color.
What colors go with Deep Pink?: Its complement is #14ff80, the split-complementary pair is #1dff14 and #14fff6, the triadic partners are #93ff14 and #1493ff, and the analogous neighbors are #f614ff and #ff141d. In an interface, use Deep Pink for most colored elements and one of these for a single accent, at roughly an 80/20 split.
What is the opposite of Deep Pink on the color wheel?: The opposite (complementary) color is #14ff80, the same saturation and lightness rotated 180° around the HSL wheel. Complementary pairs give the strongest contrast, which is why the complement should be used sparingly rather than at equal weight.
Can I use Deep Pink for text?: Deep Pink as text on white has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1, which fails WCAG AA for body text (4.5:1) but passes for large text and UI components (3:1). On black it is 5.77:1, which passes for body text. Use it as text on dark surfaces, or as a fill with dark text on top.