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#F396CF — Light Vivid Pink

#F396CF is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #F396CF 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.

#F396CF 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 #96F3BA; it also sits naturally between #E896F3 and #F396A1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F396CF · RGB 243, 150, 207

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Color values

HEX#F396CF
RGB243, 150, 207
HSL323°, 79%, 77%
HSV323°, 38%, 95%
CMYK0%, 38%, 15%, 5%
XYZ59.13, 45.37, 64.67
Yxy45.37, 0.3495, 0.2682
CIE-Lab73.14, 42.63, -14.44
Hunter Lab67.36, 43.09, -13.96

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 59% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 15% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F396CF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F396CF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F396CF

.text { color: #F396CF; }
.background { background-color: #F396CF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F396CF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 150, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(323, 79%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F396CF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 150, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F396CF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 150, 207, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F396CF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F396CF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F396CF

#EF76C1#EB52B0#E732A1#DB1A91#BB167C#971264#770E4F#570A39#320621#12020C

Tints of #F396CF

#F49FD3#F5A8D7#F6B1DC#F7BBE0#F8C4E4#F9C8E6#FAD1EA#FBDAEE#FCE4F3#FDEDF7

Tones of #F396CF

#EC9CCE#E5A4CC#DFAACB#D8B0C9#D2B7C7#CBBEC6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #96F3BA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.08:1 Fails
Against black text10.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #F396CF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F396CF

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 #F396CF: ·

How #F396CF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CBCAC1Deuteranopia · #D0D7BETritanopia · #EEB6B4

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F396CF rather than the exact color:

Hidden Ruby Twilight
#0DA250 · #36EE71 · #EC1D8E · #F097CA
Palette 91ddcf
#91DDCF · #F7F9F2 · #E8C5E5 · #F19ED2
Palette 86469c
#86469C · #BC7FCD · #FB9AD1 · #FFCDEA
Palette F599c6
#F599C6 · #FFEA88 · #7DCCAD · #4D6787
Ruby Zephyr
#8E1EA2 · #C654C3 · #ED96D7 · #FFC0DE
Modern Canyon
#0F9939 · #70F1B8 · #EC3BB6 · #F09FD4

Similar colors

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

#F097CA#F19ED2#FB9AD1#F599C6#ED96D7#F09FD4#E893CF#F4A0C9#FF97D0#ED9ED6#FF9BD2#EE99C2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F396CE  ·  #F396D0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F396CF?

#F396CF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 243, 150, 207). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F396CF?

#F396CF is RGB 243, 150, 207 — HSL 323°, 79%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 15%, 5%.

What colors go with #F396CF?

Its complement is #96F3BA; analogous partners are #E896F3 and #F396A1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F396CF for text?

Black text on #F396CF has a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.08:1.