What color is #F270DA?

#F270DA is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(242, 112, 218), and in HSL hsl(311, 83%, 69%).

Is #F270DA accessible as text?

On white, #F270DA has a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.11:1 (passes). For text placed on #F270DA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F270DA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-400 (#FB64B6).

What colors go well with #F270DA?

#F270DA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6EF286. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F270DA below.

Is #F270DA good for buttons?

#F270DA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F270DA — white text only reaches 2.59:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F270DA the same as CSS violet?

No — #F270DA is not the CSS named color violet, but violet (#EE82EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#F270DA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F270DA

Not just a swatch — here's how #F270DA works with other colors. Named schemes with #F270DA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #F270DA Secondary #E86C62 Accent #F09740 Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Neon Pink glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F270DA Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Neon Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F270DA Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Neon Pink sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F270DA Secondary #BA6033 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Neon Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F270DA Secondary #F4C5E8 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Neon Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Neon Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F270DA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 63/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 77/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 42/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F270DA

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #F270DA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9E6F5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F26EAE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F270DA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F270DA;
  --color-base-rgb: 242 112 218;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.4% 0.200 335.0);
  --color-50: #FEF0FC;
  --color-100: #FDD9F6;
  --color-200: #F8B4EC;
  --color-300: #ED82DA;
  --color-400: #DE54C5;
  --color-500: #C331A9;
  --color-600: #952D82;
  --color-700: #69265D;
  --color-800: #441C3D;
  --color-900: #2A1326;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  neon-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0FC',
    100: '#FDD9F6',
    200: '#F8B4EC',
    300: '#ED82DA',
    400: '#DE54C5',
    500: '#C331A9',
    600: '#952D82',
    700: '#69265D',
    800: '#441C3D',
    900: '#2A1326',
  },
}

$base: #F270DA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FC;
$base-100: #FDD9F6;
$base-200: #F8B4EC;
$base-300: #ED82DA;
$base-400: #DE54C5;
$base-500: #C331A9;
$base-600: #952D82;
$base-700: #69265D;
$base-800: #441C3D;
$base-900: #2A1326;
$base-hover: #EC2EC9;
$base-subtle: #F6D8F1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F270DA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED82DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DE54C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C331A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D82",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#69265D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441C3D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1326",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}