Palettes / Colors / #F205FA
#F205FA — Vivid Pink
#F205FA 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 #F205FA 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.
#F205FA is a cool 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 #0DFA05; it also sits naturally between #7705FA and #FA0588. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F205FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 242, 5, 250 |
| HSL | 298°, 96%, 50% |
| HSV | 298°, 98%, 98% |
| CMYK | 3%, 98%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 53.93, 25.89, 92.60 |
| Yxy | 25.89, 0.3128, 0.1502 |
| CIE-Lab | 57.93, 95.26, -62.02 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.88, 104.50, -77.94 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 2% · Blue 98%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 98% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F205FA
.text { color: #F205FA; }
.background { background-color: #F205FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F205FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 5, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 96%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F205FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 5, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F205FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 5, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F205FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F205FA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #0DFA05:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.40:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.18:1 AA |
Best text color on #F205FA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F205FA
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 #F205FA: ·
How #F205FA 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 #F205FA 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 #F205FA?
#F205FA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 242, 5, 250). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F205FA?
#F205FA is RGB 242, 5, 250 — HSL 298°, 96%, 50% — CMYK 3%, 98%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #F205FA?
Its complement is #0DFA05; analogous partners are #7705FA and #FA0588. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F205FA for text?
Black text on #F205FA has a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.40:1.