Palettes / Colors / #F505CD
#F505CD — Vivid Pink
#F505CD is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #F505CD 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.
#F505CD 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 #05F52D; it also sits naturally between #A505F5 and #F50555. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F505CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 245, 5, 205 |
| HSL | 310°, 96%, 49% |
| HSV | 310°, 98%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 98%, 16%, 4% |
| XYZ | 48.73, 23.93, 59.81 |
| Yxy | 23.93, 0.3679, 0.1806 |
| CIE-Lab | 56.02, 89.76, -39.63 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.92, 96.33, -42.48 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 2% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 98% · Yellow 16% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F505CD
.text { color: #F505CD; }
.background { background-color: #F505CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F505CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(245, 5, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(310, 96%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F505CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(245, 5, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F505CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(245, 5, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F505CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F505CD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #05F52D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.63:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.79:1 AA |
Best text color on #F505CD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F505CD
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 #F505CD: ·
How #F505CD 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 #F505CD 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 #F505CD?
#F505CD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 245, 5, 205). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F505CD?
#F505CD is RGB 245, 5, 205 — HSL 310°, 96%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 98%, 16%, 4%.
What colors go with #F505CD?
Its complement is #05F52D; analogous partners are #A505F5 and #F50555. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F505CD for text?
Black text on #F505CD has a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.63:1.