Persian Pink

HEX: #F77FBE | Modern Palette

On White
2.40:1
FAIL
On Black
8.73:1
PASS

Color Specifications

HEX
#F77FBE
RGB
247, 127, 190
HSL
328°, 88% ,73%
CMYK
0, 49, 23, 3

About Persian Pink

Persian Pink (#F77FBE) is a color with RGB(247, 127, 190) and HSL(328.5°, 88.2%, 73.3%). It is commonly associated with Bold, Playful moods. In design, it fits Neon, Warm styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Accent. Its complementary color is #7FF7B8, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #BEF77F and #7FBEF7. The name comes from Persian Pink (English (descriptive)).

  • HEX: #F77FBE
  • RGB: 247, 127, 190
  • HSL: 328.5°, 88.2%, 73.3%
  • Mood: Bold, Playful
  • Style: Neon, Warm
  • Use case: Text, Button, Accent
  • Complementary color: #7FF7B8
  • Triadic colors: #BEF77F, #7FBEF7
  • The name comes from Persian Pink (English (descriptive)).

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Color Palettes

Persian Pink #F77FBE is used in Monochromatic, Neutral + Accent, Analogous, 3 + 1 + 1 palettes, giving designers ready-made combinations for backgrounds, surfaces, accents, and interface elements.

Monochromatic Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
 
 
 
 
Neutral + Accent Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
 
 
 
 
Analogous Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
 
 
 
 
 
3 + 1 + 1 Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.
 
 
 
 
 

Color Harmonies

Persian Pink #F77FBE pairs with #7FF7B8 as its complementary color, and #BEF77F and #7FBEF7 in triadic combinations. These harmony relationships help create balanced color combinations for UI, branding, and design work.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

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Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

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Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

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Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

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Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

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Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

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Shades & Tints

The shade and tint range for Persian Pink #F77FBE moves from dark #18010D tones through the base color to lighter #FEE7F3 tones, making it useful for depth, hierarchy, and background variation.

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Color Characteristics

Mood
Bold Playful
Style
Neon Warm
Use case
Text Button Accent

Accessibility Simulation

Deuteranopia #AEAEBB
Protanopia #9393BF
Tritanopia #F28989
Achromatopsia #A7A7A7

Frequently Asked Questions

Persian Pink (#F77FBE) is a color with RGB(247, 127, 190) and HSL(328.5°, 88.2%, 73.3%).

#F77FBE pairs strongly with #7FF7B8 as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.

#F77FBE is suitable for Text, Button, Accent and works well with Neon, Warm styles.

#F77FBE is commonly associated with Bold, Playful.

The name Persian Pink is linked to Persian Pink from English (descriptive), meaning A shade of pink reminiscent of colors found in Persian art, textiles, or flowers..

Name, History & Etymology

Origin Word Persian Pink
Meaning A shade of pink reminiscent of colors found in Persian art, textiles, or flowers.
Language English (descriptive)
First Recorded Use Late 19th - Early 20th Century (as a named color)

History

The color pink itself has a long history, often associated with youth, femininity, and romance. The 'Persian' modifier adds a layer of sophistication and exoticism. Persian art, particularly miniatures, carpets, and ceramics, frequently features a rich palette including various shades of pink, rose, and fuchsia, often derived from natural dyes like cochineal. The naming of colors after geographical regions or cultures became common in the Victorian era and continued into the 20th century, reflecting a fascination with global influences in fashion, interior design, and art.

First Recorded Use

The specific term 'Persian Pink' likely emerged as color naming became more standardized and descriptive, drawing inspiration from exotic locales and their associated aesthetics. While pinks have existed for centuries, the 'Persian' descriptor points to a period of increased cultural exchange and appreciation for Middle Eastern art and design in the West.

Cultural Associations

In Persian culture, colors hold significant meaning. While there isn't one single 'Persian Pink' that is universally symbolic, shades of pink and rose are prevalent in traditional Persian gardens (often associated with roses), poetry (symbolizing love and beauty), and textiles. The color evokes images of delicate blossoms, intricate patterns, and the vibrant artistry of Persia. In Western culture, 'Persian Pink' often carries connotations of elegance, warmth, and a touch of the exotic, distinguishing it from more common or 'bubblegum' pinks.

Similar Named Colors

Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 4.08
Pale Magenta-pink #FF99CC ΔE 5.64
Rose Pink #FF66CC ΔE 5.98
Pastel Magenta #F49AC2 ΔE 6.35

Code Snippets

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #F77FBE;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #F77FBE;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #F77FBE;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #F77FBE,
        #7FF7B8
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #F77FBE,
        #7FF7B8
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$persian-pink: #F77FBE;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$persian-pink-r: 247;
$persian-pink-g: 127;
$persian-pink-b: 190;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $persian-pink;
    color: rgba($persian-pink-r, $persian-pink-g, $persian-pink-b, 0.8);
}