Ms. Pac-Man Kiss
#ff00aa
Softer candy magenta-red, less neon than neighbors
About Ms. Pac-Man Kiss
On my monitor, Ms. Pac-Man Kiss reads like a glossy candy red with a playful bite, but it refuses to go coral or blue-magentas out. Compared to Mean Girls Lipstick, this one feels a touch more red-forward and less pink-snapped, like the highlight is on the lip color, not the bubblegum glow. It also stays warmer and more playful than Big Bang Pink's magenta tilt.
In UI work, I use it for primary actions and promo moments where you want visibility without that "error alarm" intensity. It's a great fit for music and entertainment screens, creator platforms, and consumer dashboards that need quick attention for promo badges and bold progress states. If Burning Raspberry is the hard cut, this is the one you reach for when you want urgency with a friendlier temperature.
Pair it with charcoal or deep navy so it keeps its clean candy-red character instead of drifting either too fuchsia or too hot on bright backgrounds.
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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.
On White #ffffff
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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