Palettes / Colors / #F396BC
#F396BC — Light Vivid Pink
#F396BC 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 #F396BC 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.
#F396BC 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 #96F3CC; it also sits naturally between #F396EB and #F39E96. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F396BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 243, 150, 188 |
| HSL | 335°, 79%, 77% |
| HSV | 335°, 38%, 95% |
| CMYK | 0%, 38%, 23%, 5% |
| XYZ | 56.95, 44.50, 53.16 |
| Yxy | 44.50, 0.3683, 0.2878 |
| CIE-Lab | 72.56, 39.79, -4.80 |
| Hunter Lab | 66.71, 39.83, -4.35 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 59% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · 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 #F396BC
.text { color: #F396BC; }
.background { background-color: #F396BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F396BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 150, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(335, 79%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F396BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 150, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F396BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 150, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F396BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F396BC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #96F3CC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.12:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.90:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F396BC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F396BC
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 #F396BC: ·
How #F396BC 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 #F396BC 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 #F396BC?
#F396BC is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 243, 150, 188). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F396BC?
#F396BC is RGB 243, 150, 188 — HSL 335°, 79%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 23%, 5%.
What colors go with #F396BC?
Its complement is #96F3CC; analogous partners are #F396EB and #F39E96. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F396BC for text?
Black text on #F396BC has a contrast ratio of 9.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.12:1.