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#FD96BF — Light Vivid Pink

#FD96BF is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FD96BF 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.

#FD96BF is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #96FDD4; it also sits naturally between #FD96F3 and #FDA096. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FD96BF · RGB 253, 150, 191

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Color values

HEX#FD96BF
RGB253, 150, 191
HSL336°, 96%, 79%
HSV336°, 41%, 99%
CMYK0%, 41%, 25%, 1%
XYZ60.82, 46.46, 55.05
Yxy46.46, 0.3747, 0.2862
CIE-Lab73.84, 43.61, -4.43
Hunter Lab68.16, 44.33, -4.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 59% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 41% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FD96BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FD96BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FD96BF

.text { color: #FD96BF; }
.background { background-color: #FD96BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FD96BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 150, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 96%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FD96BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 150, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FD96BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 150, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FD96BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FD96BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FD96BF

#FC73AA#FB4B92#FB287C#F50565#D20457#AA0346#870338#5F0227#3C0119#140008

Tints of #FD96BF

#FDA0C5#FDA5C8#FDAFCE#FEB9D4#FEC3DB#FEC8DE#FED2E4#FEDCEA#FEE1ED#FFEBF3

Tones of #FD96BF

#F59EC1#EEA5C2#E7ACC4#DFB3C5#D8BBC7#D1C2C8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #96FDD4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.04:1 Fails
Against black text10.29:1 AAA

Best text color on #FD96BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FD96BF

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 #FD96BF: ·

How #FD96BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D0CFB5Deuteranopia · #D6DEB3Tritanopia · #F8ADAC

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 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FD96BF rather than the exact color:

Palette 3b0000
#3B0000 · #FF0000 · #FF95C5 · #FFF6CD
Palette Ff90bc
#FF90BC · #FFC0D9 · #F9F9E0 · #8ACDD7
Palette 001b79
#001B79 · #1640D6 · #ED5AB3 · #FF90C2
Palette F13e93
#F13E93 · #F891BB · #F9D0CD · #FAFFCB
Palette Fee3ec
#FEE3EC · #F9C5D5 · #F999B7 · #F2789F
Palette F8f4ec
#F8F4EC · #FF8FB7 · #E83C91 · #43334C

Similar colors

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

#FF95C5#FF90BC#FF90C2#F891BB#F999B7#FF8FB7#FB9EC6#F599C6#FE9EC7#FF8DC7#FBA1B7#F3A0C2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FD96BE  ·  #FD96C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FD96BF?

#FD96BF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 150, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FD96BF?

#FD96BF is RGB 253, 150, 191 — HSL 336°, 96%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 41%, 25%, 1%.

What colors go with #FD96BF?

Its complement is #96FDD4; analogous partners are #FD96F3 and #FDA096. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FD96BF for text?

Black text on #FD96BF has a contrast ratio of 10.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.04:1.