Vaporwave Neon Palette
Miami-sunset gradient meets '80s VHS glow — hot pink and cyan on near-black.
#0D0221
void black
HSL 261° 89% 7%
20.0:1 on white
#FF6EC7
hot pink
HSL 323° 100% 72%
2.5:1 on white
#01CDFE
cyan glow
HSL 192° 99% 50%
1.9:1 on white
#B967FF
electric purple
HSL 272° 100% 70%
3.3:1 on white
#FFFB96
neon yellow highlight
HSL 58° 100% 79%
1.1:1 on white
Using this palette
Vaporwave's visual language is specifically the pink-cyan-purple trio glowing against near-black, borrowed from CRT scanlines and late-'80s airbrush art, and #FFFB96 is included as the one warm high-key note that most vaporwave palettes skip — it's there for the rare highlight (a single word, a small badge) rather than a fill color, since too much yellow breaks the cool-neon illusion. #FF6EC7 and #01CDFE are near-complementary and genuinely vibrate against each other at full saturation, which is a feature here, not a bug — use that tension for edgy music/gaming/streaming brands, not for anything that needs to feel calm or trustworthy.