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Hollywood Cerise

#FF00AE

Hollywood Cerise is a warm medium color with the hex code #FF00AE. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 255, 0, 174 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 100%, 32%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Hollywood Cerise color values

HEX
#FF00AE
RGB
255, 0, 174
HSL
319°, 100%, 50%
CMYK
0, 100, 32, 0

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Hollywood Cerise sits at 319° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Hollywood Cerise is rendered as rgb(255, 0, 174), where the red channel dominates at 255, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Hollywood Cerise translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 100M 32Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 100% magenta, 32% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. 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 Hollywood Cerise

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FF00AE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 255, 0, 174;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#FF00AE',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 100%
Y: 32%
K: 0%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(255, 0, 174)
rgba(255, 0, 174, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

5 brand s with colors near 319° on the color wheel

Dunkin' logo
Dunkin'
Elastic logo
Elastic
Instagram logo
Instagram
LG logo
LG

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF00AE?
#FF00AE is Hollywood Cerise, a warm medium color with RGB values of 255, 0, 174. It has a hue of 319°, 100% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FF00AE?
The RGB color code for #FF00AE is rgb(255, 0, 174). This means it contains 255 red, 0 green, and 174 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Hollywood Cerise a warm or cool color?
Hollywood Cerise (#FF00AE) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FF00AE in CSS?
You can use #FF00AE in CSS with: background-color: #FF00AE; or color: #FF00AE; or as an RGB value: rgb(255, 0, 174). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 32%, 0%.

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