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#F396ED — Light Vivid Pink

#F396ED 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 #F396ED 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.

#F396ED 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 #96F39C; it also sits naturally between #CB96F3 and #F396BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F396ED · RGB 243, 150, 237

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Color values

HEX#F396ED
RGB243, 150, 237
HSL304°, 79%, 77%
HSV304°, 38%, 95%
CMYK0%, 38%, 2%, 5%
XYZ63.15, 46.98, 85.86
Yxy46.98, 0.3222, 0.2397
CIE-Lab74.18, 47.61, -29.29
Hunter Lab68.54, 48.94, -31.17

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 59% · Blue 93%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 2% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F396ED on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F396ED on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F396ED

.text { color: #F396ED; }
.background { background-color: #F396ED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F396ED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 150, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 79%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F396ED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 150, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F396ED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 150, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F396ED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F396ED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F396ED

#EF76E7#EB52E0#E732DB#DB1ACE#BB16B0#97128E#770E70#570A52#32062F#120211

Tints of #F396ED

#F49FEE#F5A8F0#F6B1F1#F7BBF3#F8C4F5#F9C8F5#FAD1F7#FBDAF9#FCE4FA#FDEDFC

Tones of #F396ED

#EC9CE7#E5A4E1#DFAADB#D8B0D6#D2B7D0#CBBECA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #96F39C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.02:1 Fails
Against black text10.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #F396ED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F396ED

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 #F396ED: ·

How #F396ED looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CBCAD8Deuteranopia · #D0D7D3Tritanopia · #EEC7C4

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 #F396ED rather than the exact color:

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

#EB98EB#EF95E5#EE8EE8#EC9EEF#EEA1ED#EA9EE9#FF92E8#EF90E1#F2A4EA#E99DF6#E59BE9#EB92FB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F396EC  ·  #F396EE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F396ED?

#F396ED is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 243, 150, 237). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F396ED?

#F396ED is RGB 243, 150, 237 — HSL 304°, 79%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 2%, 5%.

What colors go with #F396ED?

Its complement is #96F39C; analogous partners are #CB96F3 and #F396BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F396ED for text?

Black text on #F396ED has a contrast ratio of 10.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.