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#FB72FD — Light Vivid Pink

#FB72FD 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 #FB72FD 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.

#FB72FD is a cool 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 #75FD72; it also sits naturally between #B572FD and #FD72BA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FB72FD · RGB 251, 114, 253

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Color values

HEX#FB72FD
RGB251, 114, 253
HSL299°, 97%, 72%
HSV299°, 55%, 99%
CMYK1%, 55%, 0%, 1%
XYZ63.53, 39.64, 97.23
Yxy39.64, 0.3170, 0.1978
CIE-Lab69.21, 69.89, -45.68
Hunter Lab62.96, 74.48, -52.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 45% · Blue 99%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FB72FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FB72FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FB72FD

.text { color: #FB72FD; }
.background { background-color: #FB72FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FB72FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 114, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 97%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FB72FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 114, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FB72FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 114, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FB72FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FB72FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FB72FD

#F94FFC#F82CFC#F70EFB#DE03E2#BC03BF#99029C#770279#59015A#360137#140014

Tints of #FB72FD

#FB7CFD#FB8BFD#FC96FD#FCA5FE#FCAFFE#FDB9FE#FDC8FE#FED2FE#FEE1FF#FEEBFF

Tones of #FB72FD

#F17CF3#E786E9#DE90DF#D59AD6#CBA4CC#C1AEC2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #75FD72:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.35:1 Fails
Against black text8.93:1 AAA

Best text color on #FB72FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FB72FD

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FB72FD: ·

How #FB72FD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C0BEDBDeuteranopia · #C8D2D3Tritanopia · #F4C1BB

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:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FB72FD rather than the exact color:

Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2
Palette Ffea6c
#FFEA6C · #FFFBA7 · #FFA6FB · #FF61F8
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Palette E9ff97
#E9FF97 · #FFD18E · #FFA38F · #FF7EE2
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD

Similar colors

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

#F36FF2#FF61F8#E57AEB#FF7EE2#E173EE#E384FF#F856F0#E26EE5#EE6CDD#EB92FB#E15FED#E072E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FB72FC  ·  #FB72FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FB72FD?

#FB72FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 251, 114, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FB72FD?

#FB72FD is RGB 251, 114, 253 — HSL 299°, 97%, 72% — CMYK 1%, 55%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #FB72FD?

Its complement is #75FD72; analogous partners are #B572FD and #FD72BA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FB72FD for text?

Black text on #FB72FD has a contrast ratio of 8.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.35:1.