Palettes / Colors / #F797DA

#F797DA — Light Vivid Pink

#F797DA is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #F797DA 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.

#F797DA 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 #97F7B4; it also sits naturally between #E497F7 and #F797AA. 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 97% · Green 59% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 39% · Yellow 12% · Key 3%

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

Previews

CSS code for #F797DA

.text { color: #F797DA; }
.background { background-color: #F797DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F797DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(247, 151, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 86%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F797DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(247, 151, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F797DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(247, 151, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F797DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F797DA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #97F7B4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F797DA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F797DA

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 #F797DA 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 #F797DA 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

← #F797D9  ·  #F797DB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F797DA?

#F797DA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 247, 151, 218). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F797DA?

#F797DA is RGB 247, 151, 218 — HSL 318°, 86%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 39%, 12%, 3%.

What colors go with #F797DA?

Its complement is #97F7B4; analogous partners are #E497F7 and #F797AA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F797DA for text?

Black text on #F797DA has a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.