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#FD72DA — Light Vivid Pink

#FD72DA 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 #FD72DA 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.

#FD72DA 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 #72FD95; it also sits naturally between #DA72FD and #FD7295. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FD72DA · RGB 253, 114, 218

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Color values

HEX#FD72DA
RGB253, 114, 218
HSL315°, 97%, 72%
HSV315°, 55%, 99%
CMYK0%, 55%, 14%, 1%
XYZ59.18, 37.98, 70.54
Yxy37.98, 0.3529, 0.2265
CIE-Lab68.01, 64.86, -28.22
Hunter Lab61.63, 67.92, -29.16

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 45% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 14% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FD72DA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FD72DA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FD72DA

.text { color: #FD72DA; }
.background { background-color: #FD72DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FD72DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 114, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(315, 97%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FD72DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 114, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FD72DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 114, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FD72DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FD72DA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FD72DA

#FC4FD1#FC2CC8#FB0EC0#E203AA#BF0390#9C0275#79025B#5A0144#37012A#14000F

Tints of #FD72DA

#FD7CDD#FD8BE1#FD96E3#FEA5E7#FEAFEA#FEB9ED#FEC8F1#FED2F3#FFE1F7#FFEBFA

Tones of #FD72DA

#F37CD5#E986D0#DF90CB#D69AC7#CCA4C2#C2AEBD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #72FD95:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.44:1 Fails
Against black text8.60:1 AAA

Best text color on #FD72DA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FD72DA

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 #FD72DA: ·

How #FD72DA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C1C0C1Deuteranopia · #C9D3BBTritanopia · #F6ADA9

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FD72DA rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff76ce
#FF76CE · #FDFFC2 · #94FFD8 · #A3D8FF
Palette Fff7fc
#FFF7FC · #8B93FF · #5755FE · #FF71CD
Palette 6420aa
#6420AA · #FF3EA5 · #FF7ED4 · #FFB5DA
Palette E9ff97
#E9FF97 · #FFD18E · #FFA38F · #FF7EE2
Scarlet Horizon
#CF1277 · #F26BD1 · #16EA79 · #AFF3DB
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB

Similar colors

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

#FF76CE#FF71CD#FF7ED4#FF7EE2#F26BD1#FE81D4#EE6CDD#F26ECA#FF5FCF#FF78C4#FF80C7#FF6AC2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FD72D9  ·  #FD72DB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FD72DA?

#FD72DA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 114, 218). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FD72DA?

#FD72DA is RGB 253, 114, 218 — HSL 315°, 97%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 55%, 14%, 1%.

What colors go with #FD72DA?

Its complement is #72FD95; analogous partners are #DA72FD and #FD7295. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FD72DA for text?

Black text on #FD72DA has a contrast ratio of 8.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.44:1.