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Hot Pink

#C83784

Hot Pink is a warm medium color with the hex code #C83784. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 200, 55, 132 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 73%, 34%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Hot Pink Color Values

HEX
#C83784
RGB
200, 55, 132
HSL
328°, 57%, 50%
CMYK
0, 73, 34, 22

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Hot Pink sits at 328° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 57% saturation and 50% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Hot Pink work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Hot Pink in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 73%, 34%, 22% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Hot Pink

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C83784;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 200, 55, 132;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#C83784',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 73%
Y: 34%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(200, 55, 132)
rgba(200, 55, 132, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

2 brand s with colors near 328° on the color wheel

Slack logo
Slack
Mastercard logo
Mastercard

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C83784?
#C83784 is Hot Pink, a warm medium color with RGB values of 200, 55, 132. It has a hue of 328°, 57% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C83784?
The RGB color code for #C83784 is rgb(200, 55, 132). This means it contains 200 red, 55 green, and 132 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Hot Pink a warm or cool color?
Hot Pink (#C83784) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C83784 in CSS?
You can use #C83784 in CSS with: background-color: #C83784; or color: #C83784; or as an RGB value: rgb(200, 55, 132). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 73%, 34%, 22%.

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