#FA0F9C Color
#FA0F9C is rgb(250, 15, 156) in RGB, hsl(324, 96%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 38%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA0F9Crgb(250, 15, 156)hsl(324, 96%, 52%)hsv(324, 94%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 38%, 2%)oklch(64.8% 0.263 353.1)lab(55.71% 83.34 -10.90)lch(55.71% 84.05 352.55)What #FA0F9C 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 #FA0F9C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA0F9C Channel Values
How #FA0F9C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 250 · G 15 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 96% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 94% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 38% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.74:1 vs white · 5.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA0F9C 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.
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Colors That Go With #FA0F9C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA0F9C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FA0F9C
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.
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How #FA0F9C 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.
#FA0F9C#72729B#B95A9B#999996#C77A99#F53D3D#F73070#848484Using #FA0F9C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa0f9c: #FA0F9C;background-color: #FA0F9C;colors: { 'color-fa0f9c': '#FA0F9C' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.059, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_fa0f9c">#FA0F9C</color>fill="#FA0F9C"More Pink Colors
#FA0F9C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FA0F9C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA0F9C?
#FA0F9C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(250, 15, 156) in RGB and hsl(324, 96%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.88.
What is the RGB value of #FA0F9C?
#FA0F9C is rgb(250, 15, 156) — red 250, green 15, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA0F9C?
#FA0F9C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 38%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA0F9C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA0F9C scores 3.74:1 against white and 5.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA0F9C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA0F9C 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 6.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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