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#F005CD — Vivid Pink

#F005CD is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #F005CD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#F005CD is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #05F028; it also sits naturally between #9E05F0 and #F00557. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F005CD · RGB 240, 5, 205

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Color values

HEX#F005CD
RGB240, 5, 205
HSL309°, 96%, 48%
HSV309°, 98%, 94%
CMYK0%, 98%, 15%, 6%
XYZ47.01, 23.04, 59.73
Yxy23.04, 0.3622, 0.1775
CIE-Lab55.12, 88.88, -41.11
Hunter Lab48.00, 94.85, -44.43

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 2% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 98% · Yellow 15% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F005CD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F005CD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F005CD

.text { color: #F005CD; }
.background { background-color: #F005CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F005CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(240, 5, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(309, 96%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F005CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(240, 5, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F005CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(240, 5, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F005CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F005CD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F005CD

#DC04BC#C304A6#AF0495#960380#82036F#6E025E#550248#410137#280122#140011

Tints of #F005CD

#FA14D8#FB2DDC#FB41DF#FC5AE3#FC73E8#FD8CEC#FDA5F0#FEB9F3#FED2F7#FFEBFC

Tones of #F005CD

#DF16C1#CF26B6#BE37AA#AD489E#9B5992#8C6986

Color harmonies

Complementary — #05F028:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.74:1 AA large only
Against black text5.61:1 AA

Best text color on #F005CD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F005CD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F005CD: ·

How #F005CD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #8A889DDeuteranopia · #98AA91Tritanopia · #E4766E

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F005CD rather than the exact color:

Palette 2e0249
#2E0249 · #570A57 · #A91079 · #F806CC
Palette Fff78f
#FFF78F · #22B9CA · #0C99C1 · #F30CD4
Dusty Opal
#17200D · #FC0FD1 · #39F9E8 · #8F1DFB
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D
Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F806CC#F30CD4#FC0FD1#E311CF#E21ACB#DE12BF#EA21C8#F819E1#FA1BDE#E71DDD#FD1DE0#DC20CE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F005CC  ·  #F005CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F005CD?

#F005CD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 240, 5, 205). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F005CD?

#F005CD is RGB 240, 5, 205 — HSL 309°, 96%, 48% — CMYK 0%, 98%, 15%, 6%.

What colors go with #F005CD?

Its complement is #05F028; analogous partners are #9E05F0 and #F00557. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F005CD for text?

Black text on #F005CD has a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.74:1.