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#F396EA — Light Vivid Pink

#F396EA is a pink color we call Light 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 #F396EA 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.

#F396EA 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 #96F39F; it also sits naturally between #CE96F3 and #F396BB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F396EA · RGB 243, 150, 234

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Color values

HEX#F396EA
RGB243, 150, 234
HSL306°, 79%, 77%
HSV306°, 38%, 95%
CMYK0%, 38%, 4%, 5%
XYZ62.72, 46.81, 83.57
Yxy46.81, 0.3248, 0.2424
CIE-Lab74.07, 47.08, -27.83
Hunter Lab68.42, 48.32, -29.34

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 59% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 4% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F396EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F396EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F396EA

.text { color: #F396EA; }
.background { background-color: #F396EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F396EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 150, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(306, 79%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F396EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 150, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F396EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 150, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F396EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F396EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F396EA

#EF76E3#EB52DB#E732D5#DB1AC8#BB16AB#971289#770E6C#570A4F#32062E#120211

Tints of #F396EA

#F49FEB#F5A8ED#F6B1EF#F7BBF1#F8C4F3#F9C8F4#FAD1F6#FBDAF7#FCE4F9#FDEDFB

Tones of #F396EA

#EC9CE4#E5A4DF#DFAAD9#D8B0D4#D2B7CF#CBBECA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #96F39F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.03:1 Fails
Against black text10.36:1 AAA

Best text color on #F396EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F396EA

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 #F396EA: ·

How #F396EA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CBCAD6Deuteranopia · #D0D7D1Tritanopia · #EEC6C2

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F396EA rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Summit
#0D8A24 · #70F284 · #EE49D0 · #EF95E5
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6
Gentle Ruby Whisper
#179721 · #40E241 · #E65BDB · #EA9EE9

Similar colors

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

#EF95E5#EB98EB#EE8EE8#EF90E1#EC9EEF#EA9EE9#EEA1ED#FF92E8#F2A4EA#E59BE9#FF9DE2#E99DF6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F396E9  ·  #F396EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F396EA?

#F396EA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 243, 150, 234). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F396EA?

#F396EA is RGB 243, 150, 234 — HSL 306°, 79%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 4%, 5%.

What colors go with #F396EA?

Its complement is #96F39F; analogous partners are #CE96F3 and #F396BB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F396EA for text?

Black text on #F396EA has a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.03:1.