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#FA00F2 Color

#FA00F2 is rgb(250, 0, 242) in RGB, hsl(302, 100%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 3%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FA00F2
HEX#FA00F2
RGBrgb(250, 0, 242)
HSLhsl(302, 100%, 49%)
HSVhsv(302, 100%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 3%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.313 330.1)
LABlab(58.65% 91.35 -55.76)
LCHlch(58.65% 107.02 328.60)

What #FA00F2 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FA00F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 5.44Phlox#DF00FFΔE 15.1Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 21.22Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 21.92Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 22.16Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 23.46

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#FA00F2 Channel Values

How #FA00F2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 250 · G 0 · B 2428-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 302° · S 100% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 302° · S 100% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 100% · Y 3% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.31:1 vs white · 6.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA00F2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FA00F2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FA00F2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA00F2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FA00F2
Complementary
#00FA08
Analogous
#8500FA
Analogous
#FA0075
Triadic
#F2FA00
Triadic
#00F2FA
Split comp.
#75FA00
Split comp.
#00FA85

Tints & Shades of #FA00F2

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FF1FF8
#FF42F9
#FF66FA
#FF8AFB
#FFADFC
#FFD1FD

Shades

#DB00D4
#B800B1
#990094
#750071
#570054
#330031

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FA00F2.

How #FA00F2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#FA00F2
Protanopia#7070F1
Protanomaly#B858F2
Deuteranopia#9898EF
Deuteranomaly#C779F0
Tritanopia#ED5E5E
Tritanomaly#F249AE
Achromatopsia#8D8D8D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FA00F2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fa00f2: #FA00F2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FA00F2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fa00f2': '#FA00F2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.000, blue: 0.949)
Android XML<color name="color_fa00f2">#FA00F2</color>
SVG fillfill="#FA00F2"

More Pink Colors

#FA00F2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FA00F2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FA00F2?

#FA00F2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(250, 0, 242) in RGB and hsl(302, 100%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.44.

What is the RGB value of #FA00F2?

#FA00F2 is rgb(250, 0, 242) — red 250, green 0, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FA00F2?

#FA00F2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 3%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FA00F2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FA00F2 scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FA00F2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FA00F2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 5.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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