Palettes / Colors / #FF38EB
#FF38EB — Vivid Pink
#FF38EB is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #FF38EB 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.
#FF38EB 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 #38FF4C; it also sits naturally between #AF38FF and #FF3888. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FF38EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 56, 235 |
| HSL | 306°, 100%, 61% |
| HSV | 306°, 78%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 78%, 8%, 0% |
| XYZ | 57.65, 30.09, 81.37 |
| Yxy | 30.09, 0.3409, 0.1779 |
| CIE-Lab | 61.73, 88.20, -47.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 54.85, 96.05, -54.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 22% · Blue 92%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 8% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FF38EB
.text { color: #FF38EB; }
.background { background-color: #FF38EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF38EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 56, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(306, 100%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF38EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 56, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF38EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 56, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FF38EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF38EB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #38FF4C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.99:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.02:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FF38EB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF38EB
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FF38EB: ·
How #FF38EB 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 #FF38EB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FF38EB?
#FF38EB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 56, 235). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FF38EB?
#FF38EB is RGB 255, 56, 235 — HSL 306°, 100%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 78%, 8%, 0%.
What colors go with #FF38EB?
Its complement is #38FF4C; analogous partners are #AF38FF and #FF3888. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FF38EB for text?
Black text on #FF38EB has a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.99:1.