Palettes / Colors / #F698BD
#F698BD — Light Vivid Pink
#F698BD 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 #F698BD 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.
#F698BD is a warm-leaning 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 #98F6D0; it also sits naturally between #F698ED and #F6A198. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F698BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 246, 152, 189 |
| HSL | 336°, 84%, 78% |
| HSV | 336°, 38%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 38%, 23%, 4% |
| XYZ | 58.42, 45.72, 53.89 |
| Yxy | 45.72, 0.3697, 0.2893 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.37, 39.92, -4.12 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.62, 40.12, -3.74 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 60% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 23% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F698BD
.text { color: #F698BD; }
.background { background-color: #F698BD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F698BD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(246, 152, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 84%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F698BD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(246, 152, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F698BD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(246, 152, 189, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F698BD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F698BD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #98F6D0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.07:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.14:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F698BD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F698BD
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 #F698BD: ·
How #F698BD 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 #F698BD 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 #F698BD?
#F698BD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 246, 152, 189). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F698BD?
#F698BD is RGB 246, 152, 189 — HSL 336°, 84%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 23%, 4%.
What colors go with #F698BD?
Its complement is #98F6D0; analogous partners are #F698ED and #F6A198. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F698BD for text?
Black text on #F698BD has a contrast ratio of 10.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.07:1.