Palettes / Colors / #F980CA
#F980CA — Light Vivid Pink
#F980CA is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #F980CA 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.
#F980CA 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 #80F9AF; it also sits naturally between #EB80F9 and #F9808E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F980CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 249, 128, 202 |
| HSL | 323°, 91%, 74% |
| HSV | 323°, 49%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 49%, 19%, 2% |
| XYZ | 57.45, 39.84, 60.54 |
| Yxy | 39.84, 0.3640, 0.2524 |
| CIE-Lab | 69.36, 54.83, -17.29 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.12, 56.24, -16.74 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 50% · Blue 79%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 19% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F980CA
.text { color: #F980CA; }
.background { background-color: #F980CA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F980CA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(249, 128, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(323, 91%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F980CA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(249, 128, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F980CA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(249, 128, 202, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F980CA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F980CA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #80F9AF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.34:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.97:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F980CA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F980CA
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 #F980CA: ·
How #F980CA 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 #F980CA 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 #F980CA?
#F980CA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 249, 128, 202). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F980CA?
#F980CA is RGB 249, 128, 202 — HSL 323°, 91%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 49%, 19%, 2%.
What colors go with #F980CA?
Its complement is #80F9AF; analogous partners are #EB80F9 and #F9808E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F980CA for text?
Black text on #F980CA has a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.34:1.