Palettes / Colors / #F188CE
#F188CE — Light Vivid Pink
#F188CE is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #F188CE 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.
#F188CE 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 #88F1AB; it also sits naturally between #E088F1 and #F1889A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F188CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 241, 136, 206 |
| HSL | 320°, 79%, 74% |
| HSV | 320°, 44%, 95% |
| CMYK | 0%, 44%, 15%, 5% |
| XYZ | 56.22, 40.77, 63.30 |
| Yxy | 40.77, 0.3508, 0.2543 |
| CIE-Lab | 70.01, 48.98, -18.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.85, 49.63, -18.24 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 53% · Blue 81%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 15% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F188CE
.text { color: #F188CE; }
.background { background-color: #F188CE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F188CE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(241, 136, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(320, 79%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F188CE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(241, 136, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F188CE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(241, 136, 206, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F188CE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F188CE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #88F1AB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.29:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F188CE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F188CE
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #F188CE: ·
How #F188CE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #F188CE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #F188CE?
#F188CE is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 241, 136, 206). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F188CE?
#F188CE is RGB 241, 136, 206 — HSL 320°, 79%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 44%, 15%, 5%.
What colors go with #F188CE?
Its complement is #88F1AB; analogous partners are #E088F1 and #F1889A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F188CE for text?
Black text on #F188CE has a contrast ratio of 9.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.29:1.