Palettes / Colors / #FC79EA
#FC79EA — Light Vivid Pink
#FC79EA 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 #FC79EA 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.
#FC79EA 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 #78FC8A; it also sits naturally between #CC78FC and #FC78A9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FC79EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 121, 234 |
| HSL | 308°, 96%, 73% |
| HSV | 308°, 52%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 52%, 7%, 1% |
| XYZ | 61.83, 40.31, 82.36 |
| Yxy | 40.31, 0.3351, 0.2185 |
| CIE-Lab | 69.69, 63.89, -34.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.49, 67.17, -37.31 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 47% · Blue 92%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 7% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FC79EA
.text { color: #FC79EA; }
.background { background-color: #FC79EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC79EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 121, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 96%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC79EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 121, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC79EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 121, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FC79EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC79EA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #78FC8A:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.32:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.06:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FC79EA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC79EA
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 #FC79EA: ·
How #FC79EA 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 #FC79EA 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 #FC79EA?
#FC79EA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 121, 234). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FC79EA?
#FC79EA is RGB 252, 121, 234 — HSL 308°, 96%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 7%, 1%.
What colors go with #FC79EA?
Its complement is #78FC8A; analogous partners are #CC78FC and #FC78A9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FC79EA for text?
Black text on #FC79EA has a contrast ratio of 9.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.32:1.