Laser Hot Pink & Cotton Candy is a vivid split color palette tagged black, pink. The hues span about 92°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian | #08060C | rgb(8, 6, 12) | hsl(260, 33%, 4%) | oklch(12.9% 0.015 301) | |
| Hot Pink | #FF77D6 | rgb(255, 119, 214) | hsl(318, 100%, 73%) | oklch(75.8% 0.196 340) | |
| Cotton Candy | #FFAEC2 | rgb(255, 174, 194) | hsl(345, 100%, 84%) | oklch(83.4% 0.098 3) | |
| Periwinkle | #CFC2FF | rgb(207, 194, 255) | hsl(253, 100%, 88%) | oklch(84.5% 0.085 294) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its split hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (88% down to 4% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Periwinkle (#CFC2FF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Obsidian (#08060C) on #CFC2FF gives 12.3:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Hot Pink (#FF77D6) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Cotton Candy (#FFAEC2) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Obsidian on Periwinkle at 12.3:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Laser Hot Pink & Cotton Candy
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#08060C on #CFC2FF | Aa | 12.3:1 | AAA |
#08060C on #FFAEC2 | Aa | 11.6:1 | AAA |
#08060C on #FF77D6 | Aa | 8.51:1 | AAA |
#FF77D6 on #CFC2FF | Aa | 1.45:1 | Fail |
#FF77D6 on #FFAEC2 | Aa | 1.36:1 | Fail |
#FFAEC2 on #CFC2FF | Aa | 1.06:1 | Fail |