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#F202CA — Vivid Pink

#F202CA 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 #F202CA 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.

#F202CA 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 #02F22A; it also sits naturally between #A202F2 and #F20252. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F202CA · RGB 242, 2, 202

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Color values

HEX#F202CA
RGB242, 2, 202
HSL310°, 98%, 48%
HSV310°, 99%, 95%
CMYK0%, 99%, 17%, 5%
XYZ47.30, 23.18, 57.86
Yxy23.18, 0.3685, 0.1806
CIE-Lab55.26, 89.06, -39.13
Hunter Lab48.15, 95.14, -41.70

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 1% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 99% · Yellow 17% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F202CA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F202CA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F202CA

.text { color: #F202CA; }
.background { background-color: #F202CA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F202CA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 2, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(310, 98%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F202CA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 2, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F202CA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 2, 202, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F202CA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F202CA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F202CA

#DE02BA#C502A4#B10294#97027E#83016E#6F015D#560148#420137#280022#140011

Tints of #F202CA

#FD12D5#FD2BDA#FD3FDD#FD58E2#FE72E6#FE8BEB#FEA4EF#FEB8F3#FFD2F7#FFEBFB

Tones of #F202CA

#E114BF#D025B4#BF36A8#AE479D#9D5891#8C6986

Color harmonies

Complementary — #02F22A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.73:1 AA large only
Against black text5.64:1 AA

Best text color on #F202CA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F202CA

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 #F202CA: ·

How #F202CA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8A889ADeuteranopia · #98AA8ETritanopia · #E6736B

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 #F202CA 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
Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D

Similar colors

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

#F806CC#F30CD4#FC0FD1#E311CF#DE12BF#E21ACB#EA21C8#FA1BDE#F819E1#E71DDD#FD1DE0#FA1FE0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F202C9  ·  #F202CB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F202CA?

#F202CA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 242, 2, 202). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F202CA?

#F202CA is RGB 242, 2, 202 — HSL 310°, 98%, 48% — CMYK 0%, 99%, 17%, 5%.

What colors go with #F202CA?

Its complement is #02F22A; analogous partners are #A202F2 and #F20252. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F202CA for text?

Black text on #F202CA has a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.73:1.