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#FA058C Color

#FA058C is rgb(250, 5, 140) in RGB, hsl(327, 96%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 44%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FA058C
HEX#FA058C
RGBrgb(250, 5, 140)
HSLhsl(327, 96%, 50%)
HSVhsv(327, 98%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 98%, 44%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.26 357.9)
LABlab(55.04% 83.04 -2.37)
LCHlch(55.04% 83.08 358.36)

What #FA058C 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 #FA058C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#FA058C Channel Values

How #FA058C 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 5 · B 1408-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 327° · S 96% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 327° · S 98% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 98% · Y 44% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.84:1 vs white · 5.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA058C 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 text3.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FA058C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA058C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FA058C

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FA058C.

How #FA058C 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#FA058C
Protanopia#71718B
Protanomaly#B8598B
Deuteranopia#999985
Deuteranomaly#C77988
Tritanopia#F63434
Tritanomaly#F82863
Achromatopsia#828282

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FA058C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fa058c: #FA058C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FA058C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fa058c': '#FA058C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.020, blue: 0.549)
Android XML<color name="color_fa058c">#FA058C</color>
SVG fillfill="#FA058C"

More Pink Colors

#FA058C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FA058C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FA058C?

#FA058C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(250, 5, 140) in RGB and hsl(327, 96%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.85.

What is the RGB value of #FA058C?

#FA058C is rgb(250, 5, 140) — red 250, green 5, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FA058C?

#FA058C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 44%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FA058C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FA058C scores 3.84:1 against white and 5.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FA058C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FA058C 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 2.38, which is very hard to tell apart.

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