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#F396EB — Light Vivid Pink

#F396EB 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 #F396EB 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.

#F396EB 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 #96F39E; it also sits naturally between #CC96F3 and #F396BD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F396EB · RGB 243, 150, 235

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Color values

HEX#F396EB
RGB243, 150, 235
HSL305°, 79%, 77%
HSV305°, 38%, 95%
CMYK0%, 38%, 3%, 5%
XYZ62.86, 46.87, 84.33
Yxy46.87, 0.3239, 0.2415
CIE-Lab74.10, 47.26, -28.32
Hunter Lab68.46, 48.53, -29.95

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 59% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 3% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F396EB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F396EB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F396EB

.text { color: #F396EB; }
.background { background-color: #F396EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F396EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 150, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 79%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F396EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 150, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F396EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 150, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F396EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F396EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F396EB

#EF76E5#EB52DE#E732D8#DB1ACB#BB16AD#97128C#770E6E#570A50#32062F#120211

Tints of #F396EB

#F49FED#F5A8EE#F6B1F0#F7BBF2#F8C4F4#F9C8F5#FAD1F6#FBDAF8#FCE4FA#FDEDFC

Tones of #F396EB

#EC9CE6#E5A4E0#DFAADA#D8B0D5#D2B7D0#CBBECA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #96F39E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.02:1 Fails
Against black text10.37:1 AAA

Best text color on #F396EB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F396EB

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 #F396EB: ·

How #F396EB 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 · #D0D7D2Tritanopia · #EEC6C3

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 #F396EB rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Summit
#0D8A24 · #70F284 · #EE49D0 · #EF95E5
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6
Gentle Ruby Whisper
#179721 · #40E241 · #E65BDB · #EA9EE9
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED

Similar colors

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

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F396EA  ·  #F396EC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F396EB?

#F396EB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 243, 150, 235). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F396EB?

#F396EB is RGB 243, 150, 235 — HSL 305°, 79%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 3%, 5%.

What colors go with #F396EB?

Its complement is #96F39E; analogous partners are #CC96F3 and #F396BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F396EB for text?

Black text on #F396EB has a contrast ratio of 10.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.