Palettes / Colors / #F3BBFE
#F3BBFE — Pale Vivid Pink
#F3BBFE is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #F3BBFE 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.
#F3BBFE is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C4FEB9; it also sits naturally between #D0B9FE and #FEB9E7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F3BBFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 243, 187, 254 |
| HSL | 290°, 97%, 86% |
| HSV | 290°, 26%, 100% |
| CMYK | 4%, 26%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 72.62, 61.75, 101.86 |
| Yxy | 61.75, 0.3074, 0.2614 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.78, 31.32, -25.29 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.58, 32.14, -27.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 73% · Blue 100%
Cyan 4% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F3BBFE
.text { color: #F3BBFE; }
.background { background-color: #F3BBFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F3BBFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 187, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(290, 97%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F3BBFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 187, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F3BBFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 187, 254, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F3BBFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F3BBFE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C4FEB9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.35:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F3BBFE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F3BBFE
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 #F3BBFE: ·
How #F3BBFE 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 #F3BBFE 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 #F3BBFE?
#F3BBFE is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 243, 187, 254). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F3BBFE?
#F3BBFE is RGB 243, 187, 254 — HSL 290°, 97%, 86% — CMYK 4%, 26%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #F3BBFE?
Its complement is #C4FEB9; analogous partners are #D0B9FE and #FEB9E7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F3BBFE for text?
Black text on #F3BBFE has a contrast ratio of 13.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.