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#FD4EAE — Vivid Pink

#FD4EAE is a pink color we call 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 #FD4EAE 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.

#FD4EAE 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 #4EFD9D; it also sits naturally between #F44EFD and #FD4E57. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FD4EAE · RGB 253, 78, 174

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Color values

HEX#FD4EAE
RGB253, 78, 174
HSL327°, 98%, 65%
HSV327°, 69%, 99%
CMYK0%, 69%, 31%, 1%
XYZ50.87, 29.39, 43.04
Yxy29.39, 0.4126, 0.2383
CIE-Lab61.12, 73.54, -13.81
Hunter Lab54.21, 76.74, -12.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 31% · Blue 68%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 31% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FD4EAE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FD4EAE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FD4EAE

.text { color: #FD4EAE; }
.background { background-color: #FD4EAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FD4EAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 78, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(327, 98%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FD4EAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 78, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FD4EAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 78, 174, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FD4EAE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FD4EAE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FD4EAE

#FD30A1#FD1293#ED0284#CF0273#B10262#8D014E#6F013E#51012D#32011C#14000B

Tints of #FD4EAE

#FD5DB5#FE6DBC#FE7CC3#FE8BCA#FE9FD3#FEAEDA#FEBDE1#FECDE8#FFDCEF#FFEBF6

Tones of #FD4EAE

#F15BAD#E467AC#D874AB#CB80A9#BF8DA8#B299A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4EFD9D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.05:1 AA large only
Against black text6.88:1 AA

Best text color on #FD4EAE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FD4EAE

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 #FD4EAE: ·

How #FD4EAE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B1B097Deuteranopia · #BBC991Tritanopia · #F48480

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FD4EAE rather than the exact color:

Mellow Bloom
#1B200E · #F94EA7 · #1ACBF9 · #26FFD1
Lucky Tempest
#0C192C · #44FC95 · #65FA1D · #F957B3
Palette E72929
#E72929 · #FF5BAE · #FFE4CF · #FFFDD7
Rustic Drift
#071C12 · #0E1FFC · #FC46A3 · #F99323
Palette 8100d1
#8100D1 · #B500B2 · #FF52A0 · #FFA47F
Velvet Terrace
#152E0F · #FB4EBD · #FC4668 · #3368FC

Similar colors

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

#F94EA7#F957B3#FF5BAE#FC46A3#FF52A0#FB4EBD#FC5BB6#EF58AE#FA43BB#EC53B0#EF55A5#FF449F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FD4EAD  ·  #FD4EAF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FD4EAE?

#FD4EAE is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 78, 174). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FD4EAE?

#FD4EAE is RGB 253, 78, 174 — HSL 327°, 98%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 69%, 31%, 1%.

What colors go with #FD4EAE?

Its complement is #4EFD9D; analogous partners are #F44EFD and #FD4E57. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FD4EAE for text?

Black text on #FD4EAE has a contrast ratio of 6.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.05:1.