Palettes / Colors / #F59BF8

#F59BF8 — Light Vivid Pink

#F59BF8 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 #F59BF8 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.

#F59BF8 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 #9EF89B; it also sits naturally between #C69BF8 and #F89BCD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 61% · Blue 97%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%

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

Previews

CSS code for #F59BF8

.text { color: #F59BF8; }
.background { background-color: #F59BF8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F59BF8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(245, 155, 248); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 87%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F59BF8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(245, 155, 248, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F59BF8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(245, 155, 248, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F59BF8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F59BF8">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9EF89B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F59BF8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F59BF8

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:

How #F59BF8 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 #F59BF8 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #F59BF8?

#F59BF8 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 245, 155, 248). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F59BF8?

#F59BF8 is RGB 245, 155, 248 — HSL 298°, 87%, 79% — CMYK 1%, 38%, 0%, 3%.

What colors go with #F59BF8?

Its complement is #9EF89B; analogous partners are #C69BF8 and #F89BCD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F59BF8 for text?

Black text on #F59BF8 has a contrast ratio of 10.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.92:1.