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#F495BF — Light Vivid Pink

#F495BF is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #F495BF 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.

#F495BF 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 #95F4C9; it also sits naturally between #F495EF and #F49A95. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F495BF · RGB 244, 149, 191

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Color values

HEX#F495BF
RGB244, 149, 191
HSL333°, 81%, 77%
HSV333°, 39%, 96%
CMYK0%, 39%, 22%, 4%
XYZ57.46, 44.49, 54.85
Yxy44.49, 0.3665, 0.2837
CIE-Lab72.55, 41.08, -6.46
Hunter Lab66.70, 41.25, -5.91

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 58% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 39% · Yellow 22% · Key 4%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F495BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F495BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F495BF

.text { color: #F495BF; }
.background { background-color: #F495BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F495BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 149, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 81%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F495BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 149, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F495BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 149, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F495BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F495BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F495BF

#F075AC#ED5096#E92F83#DE1770#BD1460#98104D#780D3D#58092D#33051A#120209

Tints of #F495BF

#F59EC5#F6A7CB#F7B1D0#F8BAD6#F9C3DB#F9C8DE#FAD1E3#FBDAE9#FCE3EE#FDEDF4

Tones of #F495BF

#ED9CC0#E6A2C1#DFA9C2#D9B0C2#D2B7C3#CBBDC4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #95F4C9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.12:1 Fails
Against black text9.90:1 AAA

Best text color on #F495BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F495BF

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 #F495BF: ·

How #F495BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CBCAB5Deuteranopia · #D0D7B2Tritanopia · #EFADAB

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F495BF rather than the exact color:

Palette F13e93
#F13E93 · #F891BB · #F9D0CD · #FAFFCB
Palette 0c359e
#0C359E · #EE99C2 · #FFE3CA · #F6F5F5
Palette F599c6
#F599C6 · #FFEA88 · #7DCCAD · #4D6787
Palette Fee3ec
#FEE3EC · #F9C5D5 · #F999B7 · #F2789F
Electric Petal
#3E15AC · #AA1DE4 · #EB57D4 · #F3A0C2
Hidden Ruby Twilight
#0DA250 · #36EE71 · #EC1D8E · #F097CA

Similar colors

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

#F891BB#EE99C2#F599C6#F999B7#F3A0C2#F097CA#EA9ABB#FF90BC#FF90C2#FF95C5#F39EB6#FB9EC6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F495BE  ·  #F495C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F495BF?

#F495BF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 244, 149, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F495BF?

#F495BF is RGB 244, 149, 191 — HSL 333°, 81%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 39%, 22%, 4%.

What colors go with #F495BF?

Its complement is #95F4C9; analogous partners are #F495EF and #F49A95. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F495BF for text?

Black text on #F495BF has a contrast ratio of 9.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.12:1.