Palettes / Colors / #F245BB
#F245BB — Vivid Pink
#F245BB is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #F245BB 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.
#F245BB 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 #45F27C; it also sits naturally between #D245F2 and #F24565. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F245BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 242, 69, 187 |
| HSL | 319°, 87%, 61% |
| HSV | 319°, 71%, 95% |
| CMYK | 0%, 71%, 23%, 5% |
| XYZ | 47.72, 26.72, 49.66 |
| Yxy | 26.72, 0.3845, 0.2153 |
| CIE-Lab | 58.72, 75.33, -25.13 |
| Hunter Lab | 51.69, 78.29, -24.49 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 27% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 71% · Yellow 23% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F245BB
.text { color: #F245BB; }
.background { background-color: #F245BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F245BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 69, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(319, 87%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F245BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 69, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F245BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 69, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F245BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F245BB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #45F27C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.31:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.34:1 AA |
Best text color on #F245BB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F245BB
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 #F245BB: ·
How #F245BB 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 #F245BB 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 #F245BB?
#F245BB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 242, 69, 187). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F245BB?
#F245BB is RGB 242, 69, 187 — HSL 319°, 87%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 71%, 23%, 5%.
What colors go with #F245BB?
Its complement is #45F27C; analogous partners are #D245F2 and #F24565. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F245BB for text?
Black text on #F245BB has a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.31:1.