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#F488FD — Light Vivid Pink

#F488FD 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 #F488FD 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.

#F488FD is a cool 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 #90FD86; it also sits naturally between #B886FD and #FD86CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F488FD · RGB 244, 136, 253

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Color values

HEX#F488FD
RGB244, 136, 253
HSL295°, 97%, 76%
HSV295°, 46%, 99%
CMYK4%, 46%, 0%, 1%
XYZ63.84, 43.93, 98.04
Yxy43.93, 0.3102, 0.2135
CIE-Lab72.18, 57.78, -41.09
Hunter Lab66.28, 60.42, -46.64

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 53% · Blue 99%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 46% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F488FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F488FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F488FD

.text { color: #F488FD; }
.background { background-color: #F488FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F488FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 136, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(295, 97%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F488FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 136, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F488FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 136, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F488FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F488FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F488FD

#F063FD#EC40FC#E918FB#D904EC#B803C9#9803A6#780283#53015A#330137#120014

Tints of #F488FD

#F490FD#F59BFD#F6A5FE#F7AFFE#F8B9FE#F9C3FE#FACDFE#FBD7FE#FCE1FF#FDEBFF

Tones of #F488FD

#EC8FF5#E598EC#DEA0E3#D7A8DC#D0B1D3#C9B9CA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #90FD86:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.15:1 Fails
Against black text9.79:1 AAA

Best text color on #F488FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F488FD

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 #F488FD: ·

How #F488FD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C5C4E1Deuteranopia · #CCD4DATritanopia · #EFCAC5

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 #F488FD rather than the exact color:

Palette 4b4c7a
#4B4C7A · #EB92FB · #C855BC · #A03271
Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Hidden Voyage
#12BDA3 · #2283EA · #7559EF · #E99DF6
Palette 850f8d
#850F8D · #C738BD · #E49BFF · #F8F9D7
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB

Similar colors

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

#EB92FB#E384FF#EE8EE8#E99DF6#E49BFF#EB98EB#FF92E8#DC84F3#DD85F0#EC9EEF#E57AEB#F36FF2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F488FC  ·  #F488FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F488FD?

#F488FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 244, 136, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F488FD?

#F488FD is RGB 244, 136, 253 — HSL 295°, 97%, 76% — CMYK 4%, 46%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #F488FD?

Its complement is #90FD86; analogous partners are #B886FD and #FD86CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F488FD for text?

Black text on #F488FD has a contrast ratio of 9.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.15:1.