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#FD356E — Vivid Pink

#FD356E is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #FD356E 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.

#FD356E 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 #35FDC4; it also sits naturally between #FD35D2 and #FD6035. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FD356E · RGB 253, 53, 110

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Color values

HEX#FD356E
RGB253, 53, 110
HSL343°, 98%, 60%
HSV343°, 79%, 99%
CMYK0%, 79%, 57%, 1%
XYZ44.60, 24.55, 17.14
Yxy24.55, 0.5168, 0.2846
CIE-Lab56.64, 75.43, 17.25
Hunter Lab49.55, 77.79, 11.92

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 21% · Blue 43%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 79% · Yellow 57% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FD356E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FD356E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FD356E

.text { color: #FD356E; }
.background { background-color: #FD356E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FD356E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 53, 110); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(343, 98%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FD356E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 53, 110, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FD356E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 53, 110, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FD356E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FD356E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FD356E

#FD1758#F70248#D9023F#C00238#A2022F#830126#6A011F#4C0116#32010F#140006

Tints of #FD356E

#FD497C#FD5887#FE6D96#FE7CA1#FE90AF#FEA4BE#FEB3C9#FEC7D7#FFD7E2#FFEBF0

Tones of #FD356E

#EF4374#E0527A#D26080#C46E86#B67C8D#A78B93

Color harmonies

Complementary — #35FDC4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.55:1 AA large only
Against black text5.91:1 AA

Best text color on #FD356E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FD356E

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 #FD356E: ·

How #FD356E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A6A560Deuteranopia · #B2C15DTritanopia · #F35553

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 rose 500 · #F43F5EMaterial Pink 500 · #E91E63Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FD356E rather than the exact color:

Palette 120078
#120078 · #9D0191 · #FD3A69 · #FECD1A
Vivid Petal
#2C260E · #25FCD6 · #FA2C6C · #FB2CFB
Palette 08d9d6
#08D9D6 · #252A34 · #FF2E63 · #EAEAEA
Palette 00b8a9
#00B8A9 · #F8F3D4 · #F6416C · #FFDE7D
Palette Fff29c
#FFF29C · #FFB26B · #FF639F · #FF2865
Scarlet Ember
#12C589 · #64F0D3 · #EC3170 · #EF96A3

Similar colors

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

#FD3A69#FA2C6C#FF2E63#F6416C#FF2865#EC3170#FE4669#FC4668#F7287A#FF407D#F34573#FF3F7F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FD356D  ·  #FD356F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FD356E?

#FD356E is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 53, 110). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FD356E?

#FD356E is RGB 253, 53, 110 — HSL 343°, 98%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 79%, 57%, 1%.

What colors go with #FD356E?

Its complement is #35FDC4; analogous partners are #FD35D2 and #FD6035. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FD356E for text?

Black text on #FD356E has a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.55:1.