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#FF61EF — Light Vivid Pink

#FF61EF 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 #FF61EF 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.

#FF61EF 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 #61FF71; it also sits naturally between #C061FF and #FF61A0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FF61EF · RGB 255, 97, 239

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Color values

HEX#FF61EF
RGB255, 97, 239
HSL306°, 100%, 69%
HSV306°, 62%, 100%
CMYK0%, 62%, 6%, 0%
XYZ61.09, 36.04, 85.40
Yxy36.04, 0.3347, 0.1975
CIE-Lab66.55, 75.69, -42.11
Hunter Lab60.03, 81.07, -47.34

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 38% · Blue 94%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 62% · Yellow 6% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FF61EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FF61EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FF61EF

.text { color: #FF61EF; }
.background { background-color: #FF61EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF61EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 97, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(306, 100%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF61EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 97, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF61EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 97, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF61EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF61EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FF61EF

#FF42EC#FF1FE9#FF00E6#DB00C5#BD00AA#99008A#7A006E#57004E#380032#140012

Tints of #FF61EF

#FF70F1#FF7AF2#FF8AF3#FF99F5#FFA8F6#FFB3F7#FFC2F9#FFD1FA#FFDBFB#FFEBFD

Tones of #FF61EF

#F46CE6#E878DD#DD83D4#D28ECB#C799C2#BBA5B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #61FF71:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.56:1 Fails
Against black text8.21:1 AAA

Best text color on #FF61EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF61EF

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 #FF61EF: ·

How #FF61EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BBB9CDDeuteranopia · #C4D0C4Tritanopia · #F7B2AC

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF61EF rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffea6c
#FFEA6C · #FFFBA7 · #FFA6FB · #FF61F8
Tranquil Dusk
#082028 · #F856F0 · #FA3552 · #FA2635
Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2
Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Rustic Summit
#0C1E19 · #5629FB · #BDFC1F · #FA4AEC
Golden Aurora
#7E41DA · #B958E2 · #EA56E8 · #DD33A6

Similar colors

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

#FF61F8#F856F0#F36FF2#F94FE5#FA4AEC#EA56E8#EC5BE0#F947EC#EE6CDD#FB49DF#E661E0#E15FED

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF61EE  ·  #FF61F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF61EF?

#FF61EF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 97, 239). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF61EF?

#FF61EF is RGB 255, 97, 239 — HSL 306°, 100%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 62%, 6%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF61EF?

Its complement is #61FF71; analogous partners are #C061FF and #FF61A0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF61EF for text?

Black text on #FF61EF has a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.56:1.