Palettes / Colors / #F24EFD
#F24EFD — Vivid Pink
#F24EFD is a pink color we call 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 #F24EFD 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.
#F24EFD 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 #5AFD4E; it also sits naturally between #9A4EFD and #FD4EB1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F24EFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 242, 78, 253 |
| HSL | 296°, 98%, 65% |
| HSV | 296°, 69%, 99% |
| CMYK | 4%, 69%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 57.07, 31.42, 95.98 |
| Yxy | 31.42, 0.3094, 0.1703 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.86, 81.92, -55.81 |
| Hunter Lab | 56.05, 88.03, -67.86 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 31% · Blue 99%
Cyan 4% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F24EFD
.text { color: #F24EFD; }
.background { background-color: #F24EFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F24EFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 78, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 98%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F24EFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 78, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F24EFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 78, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F24EFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F24EFD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5AFD4E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.88:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.28:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F24EFD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F24EFD
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 #F24EFD: ·
How #F24EFD 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 #F24EFD 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 #F24EFD?
#F24EFD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 242, 78, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F24EFD?
#F24EFD is RGB 242, 78, 253 — HSL 296°, 98%, 65% — CMYK 4%, 69%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #F24EFD?
Its complement is #5AFD4E; analogous partners are #9A4EFD and #FD4EB1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F24EFD for text?
Black text on #F24EFD has a contrast ratio of 7.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.88:1.