Palettes / Colors / #FD8BC2

#FD8BC2 — Light Vivid Pink

#FD8BC2 is a pink color we call Light 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 #FD8BC2 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.

#FD8BC2 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 #8BFDC6; it also sits naturally between #FD8BFB and #FD8D8B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 55% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 23% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FD8BC2

.text { color: #FD8BC2; }
.background { background-color: #FD8BC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FD8BC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 139, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(331, 97%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FD8BC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 139, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FD8BC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 139, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FD8BC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FD8BC2">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8BFDC6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FD8BC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FD8BC2

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:

How #FD8BC2 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 #FD8BC2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FD8BC2?

#FD8BC2 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 139, 194). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FD8BC2?

#FD8BC2 is RGB 253, 139, 194 — HSL 331°, 97%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 45%, 23%, 1%.

What colors go with #FD8BC2?

Its complement is #8BFDC6; analogous partners are #FD8BFB and #FD8D8B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FD8BC2 for text?

Black text on #FD8BC2 has a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.18:1.