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Pink Flamingo

#F042ED

Pink Flamingo is a warm light color with the hex code #F042ED. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 240, 66, 237 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 73%, 1%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pink Flamingo color values

HEX
#F042ED
RGB
240, 66, 237
HSL
301°, 85%, 60%
CMYK
0, 73, 1, 6

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Pink Flamingo sits at 301° on the color wheel with 85% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 85%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Pink Flamingo is rendered as rgb(240, 66, 237), where the red channel dominates at 240, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Pink Flamingo translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 73M 1Y 6K. The low-to-moderate black value (6%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (73%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Pink Flamingo

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F042ED;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 240, 66, 237;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#F042ED',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 73%
Y: 1%
K: 6%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(240, 66, 237)
rgba(240, 66, 237, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

2 brand s with colors near 301° on the color wheel

Nubank logo
Nubank
Instagram logo
Instagram

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F042ED?
#F042ED is Pink Flamingo, a warm light color with RGB values of 240, 66, 237. It has a hue of 301°, 85% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F042ED?
The RGB color code for #F042ED is rgb(240, 66, 237). This means it contains 240 red, 66 green, and 237 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pink Flamingo a warm or cool color?
Pink Flamingo (#F042ED) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F042ED in CSS?
You can use #F042ED in CSS with: background-color: #F042ED; or color: #F042ED; or as an RGB value: rgb(240, 66, 237). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 73%, 1%, 6%.

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