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#F396BB — Light Vivid Pink

#F396BB is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #F396BB 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.

#F396BB 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 #96F3CE; it also sits naturally between #F396E9 and #F39F96. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F396BB · RGB 243, 150, 187

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Color values

HEX#F396BB
RGB243, 150, 187
HSL336°, 79%, 77%
HSV336°, 38%, 95%
CMYK0%, 38%, 23%, 5%
XYZ56.84, 44.46, 52.60
Yxy44.46, 0.3693, 0.2889
CIE-Lab72.53, 39.65, -4.29
Hunter Lab66.67, 39.67, -3.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 59% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 23% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F396BB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F396BB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F396BB

.text { color: #F396BB; }
.background { background-color: #F396BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F396BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 150, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 79%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F396BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 150, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F396BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 150, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F396BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F396BB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F396BB

#EF76A6#EB528F#E7327A#DB1A67#BB1658#971247#770E38#570A29#320618#120209

Tints of #F396BB

#F49FC1#F5A8C7#F6B1CD#F7BBD3#F8C4D9#F9C8DC#FAD1E1#FBDAE7#FCE4ED#FDEDF3

Tones of #F396BB

#EC9CBC#E5A4BE#DFAABF#D8B0C0#D2B7C2#CBBEC3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #96F3CE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.12:1 Fails
Against black text9.89:1 AAA

Best text color on #F396BB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F396BB

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 #F396BB: ·

How #F396BB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CBCAB2Deuteranopia · #D0D7B0Tritanopia · #EEABA9

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F396BB rather than the exact color:

Palette F13e93
#F13E93 · #F891BB · #F9D0CD · #FAFFCB
Palette Fee3ec
#FEE3EC · #F9C5D5 · #F999B7 · #F2789F
Palette 0c359e
#0C359E · #EE99C2 · #FFE3CA · #F6F5F5
Palette B8db80
#B8DB80 · #F7F6D3 · #FFE4EF · #F39EB6
Palette Be8abf
#BE8ABF · #EA9ABB · #FEA5AD · #F8C3AF
Palette F599c6
#F599C6 · #FFEA88 · #7DCCAD · #4D6787

Similar colors

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

#F891BB#F999B7#EE99C2#F39EB6#EA9ABB#F599C6#F3A0C2#F48FB1#EA9FB8#FF90BC#F29AAE#EDA1C1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F396BA  ·  #F396BC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F396BB?

#F396BB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 243, 150, 187). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F396BB?

#F396BB is RGB 243, 150, 187 — HSL 336°, 79%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 23%, 5%.

What colors go with #F396BB?

Its complement is #96F3CE; analogous partners are #F396E9 and #F39F96. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F396BB for text?

Black text on #F396BB has a contrast ratio of 9.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.12:1.