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#FF246F — Vivid Pink

#FF246F 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 #FF246F 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.

#FF246F 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 #24FFB2; it also sits naturally between #FF24DE and #FF4524. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FF246F · RGB 255, 36, 111

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Color values

HEX#FF246F
RGB255, 36, 111
HSL339°, 100%, 57%
HSV339°, 86%, 100%
CMYK0%, 86%, 56%, 0%
XYZ44.74, 23.67, 17.25
Yxy23.67, 0.5223, 0.2763
CIE-Lab55.76, 79.66, 15.50
Hunter Lab48.65, 82.91, 10.79

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 14% · Blue 44%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 86% · Yellow 56% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FF246F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FF246F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FF246F

.text { color: #FF246F; }
.background { background-color: #FF246F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF246F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 36, 111); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(339, 100%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF246F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 36, 111, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF246F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 36, 111, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF246F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF246F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FF246F

#FF0A60#EB0052#D10049#B80040#9E0037#80002D#660024#4D001B#2E0010#140007

Tints of #FF246F

#FF387E#FF4D8B#FF6198#FF75A5#FF8AB3#FF99BD#FFADCA#FFC2D7#FFD6E4#FFEBF2

Tones of #FF246F

#F03375#DF437A#D0537F#C06283#B17288#A1828D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #24FFB2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.66:1 AA large only
Against black text5.73:1 AA

Best text color on #FF246F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF246F

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 #FF246F: ·

How #FF246F looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A09E5DDeuteranopia · #ADBD58Tritanopia · #F44F4B

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:

Material Pink 500 · #E91E63Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5ETailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF246F rather than the exact color:

Vivid Petal
#2C260E · #25FCD6 · #FA2C6C · #FB2CFB
Palette Fff29c
#FFF29C · #FFB26B · #FF639F · #FF2865
Royal Whisper
#0A1C12 · #F82177 · #F8E033 · #2D6FFA
Palette 92003a
#92003A · #F62477 · #FFADEE · #FFE185
Scarlet Meadow
#0F2E1F · #FB6F30 · #FA43BB · #F7287A
Palette 08d9d6
#08D9D6 · #252A34 · #FF2E63 · #EAEAEA

Similar colors

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

#FA2C6C#FF2865#F82177#F62477#F7287A#FF2E63#F8247F#FC2281#FF1F5A#FF165D#FD3A69#F72C5B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF246E  ·  #FF2470 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF246F?

#FF246F is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 36, 111). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF246F?

#FF246F is RGB 255, 36, 111 — HSL 339°, 100%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 86%, 56%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF246F?

Its complement is #24FFB2; analogous partners are #FF24DE and #FF4524. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF246F for text?

Black text on #FF246F has a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.66:1.