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#FC73FE — Light Vivid Pink

#FC73FE 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 #FC73FE 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.

#FC73FE 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 #73FE71; it also sits naturally between #B571FE and #FE71BA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FC73FE · RGB 252, 115, 254

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Color values

HEX#FC73FE
RGB252, 115, 254
HSL299°, 99%, 72%
HSV299°, 55%, 100%
CMYK1%, 55%, 0%, 0%
XYZ64.17, 40.11, 98.13
Yxy40.11, 0.3170, 0.1982
CIE-Lab69.55, 69.87, -45.68
Hunter Lab63.33, 74.55, -52.93

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 45% · Blue 100%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #FC73FE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FC73FE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FC73FE

.text { color: #FC73FE; }
.background { background-color: #FC73FE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC73FE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 115, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 99%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC73FE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 115, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC73FE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 115, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FC73FE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC73FE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FC73FE

#FB4DFE#FA2AFE#FA0BFE#E101E4#BE01C1#9B019D#78017A#5A005B#370038#140014

Tints of #FC73FE

#FC7BFE#FC8AFE#FD94FE#FDA4FF#FDAEFF#FDB8FF#FEC7FF#FED1FF#FEE1FF#FFEBFF

Tones of #FC73FE

#F27BF4#E985EA#DF8FE0#D59AD6#CBA4CC#C1AEC2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #73FE71:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.33:1 Fails
Against black text9.02:1 AAA

Best text color on #FC73FE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC73FE

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 #FC73FE: ·

How #FC73FE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C1BFDCDeuteranopia · #C9D3D4Tritanopia · #F5C2BC

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 #FC73FE rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#F36FF2#FF61F8#FF7EE2#E384FF#E57AEB#E173EE#F856F0#EB92FB#E26EE5#EE6CDD#E57FE3#EE8EE8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FC73FD  ·  #FC73FF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FC73FE?

#FC73FE is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 115, 254). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FC73FE?

#FC73FE is RGB 252, 115, 254 — HSL 299°, 99%, 72% — CMYK 1%, 55%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #FC73FE?

Its complement is #73FE71; analogous partners are #B571FE and #FE71BA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FC73FE for text?

Black text on #FC73FE has a contrast ratio of 9.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.33:1.