Palettes / Colors / #F688BD

#F688BD — Light Vivid Pink

#F688BD is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

#F688BD 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 #88F6C1; it also sits naturally between #F688F4 and #F68A88. 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 53% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 23% · Key 4%

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

Previews

CSS code for #F688BD

.text { color: #F688BD; }
.background { background-color: #F688BD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F688BD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(246, 136, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(331, 86%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F688BD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(246, 136, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F688BD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(246, 136, 189, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F688BD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F688BD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #88F6C1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F688BD: #000000.

How #F688BD 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 #F688BD 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 #F688BD?

#F688BD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 246, 136, 189). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F688BD?

#F688BD is RGB 246, 136, 189 — HSL 331°, 86%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 45%, 23%, 4%.

What colors go with #F688BD?

Its complement is #88F6C1; analogous partners are #F688F4 and #F68A88. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F688BD for text?

Black text on #F688BD has a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.29:1.