Palettes / Colors / #F290FC
#F290FC — Light Vivid Pink
#F290FC is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
#F290FC is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #9CFC92; it also sits naturally between #BC92FC and #FC92D2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F290FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 242, 144, 252 |
| HSL | 294°, 95%, 78% |
| HSV | 294°, 43%, 99% |
| CMYK | 4%, 43%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 64.16, 45.85, 97.56 |
| Yxy | 45.85, 0.3091, 0.2209 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.45, 53.06, -38.59 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.71, 55.12, -43.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 56% · Blue 99%
Cyan 4% · Magenta 43% · 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 #F290FC
.text { color: #F290FC; }
.background { background-color: #F290FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F290FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 144, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 95%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F290FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 144, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F290FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 144, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F290FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F290FC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9CFC92:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.06:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.17:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F290FC: #000000.
How #F290FC 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 #F290FC 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 #F290FC?
#F290FC is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 242, 144, 252). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F290FC?
#F290FC is RGB 242, 144, 252 — HSL 294°, 95%, 78% — CMYK 4%, 43%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #F290FC?
Its complement is #9CFC92; analogous partners are #BC92FC and #FC92D2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F290FC for text?
Black text on #F290FC has a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.06:1.