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#F495EA — Light Vivid Pink

#F495EA 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 #F495EA 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.

#F495EA 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 #95F49E; it also sits naturally between #CE95F4 and #F495BB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F495EA · RGB 244, 149, 234

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Color values

HEX#F495EA
RGB244, 149, 234
HSL306°, 81%, 77%
HSV306°, 39%, 96%
CMYK0%, 39%, 4%, 4%
XYZ62.91, 46.67, 83.53
Yxy46.67, 0.3258, 0.2417
CIE-Lab73.98, 47.90, -27.96
Hunter Lab68.31, 49.24, -29.49

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 58% · Blue 92%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #F495EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F495EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F495EA

.text { color: #F495EA; }
.background { background-color: #F495EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F495EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 149, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(306, 81%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F495EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 149, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F495EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 149, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F495EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F495EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F495EA

#F075E4#ED50DD#E92FD7#DE17CA#BD14AC#98108B#780D6D#580950#33052E#120211

Tints of #F495EA

#F59EEC#F6A7EE#F7B1F0#F8BAF2#F9C3F3#F9C8F4#FAD1F6#FBDAF8#FCE3FA#FDEDFB

Tones of #F495EA

#ED9CE5#E6A2E0#DFA9DA#D9B0D5#D2B7CF#CBBDCA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #95F49E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.03:1 Fails
Against black text10.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #F495EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F495EA

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 #F495EA: ·

How #F495EA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CBCAD5Deuteranopia · #D0D7D0Tritanopia · #EFC5C2

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 #F495EA rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Summit
#0D8A24 · #70F284 · #EE49D0 · #EF95E5
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40
Palette E25d4e
#E25D4E · #A93545 · #D9528B · #FF92E8
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6

Similar colors

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

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F495E9  ·  #F495EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F495EA?

#F495EA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 244, 149, 234). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F495EA?

#F495EA is RGB 244, 149, 234 — HSL 306°, 81%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 39%, 4%, 4%.

What colors go with #F495EA?

Its complement is #95F49E; analogous partners are #CE95F4 and #F495BB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F495EA for text?

Black text on #F495EA has a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.03:1.