#FA196F Color
#FA196F is rgb(250, 25, 111) in RGB, hsl(337, 96%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 56%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA196Frgb(250, 25, 111)hsl(337, 96%, 54%)hsv(337, 90%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 56%, 2%)oklch(63.7% 0.247 7.8)lab(55.00% 79.87 15.02)lch(55.00% 81.27 10.65)What #FA196F 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 #FA196F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA196F Channel Values
How #FA196F 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 25 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 96% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 90% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 56% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.86:1 vs white · 5.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA196F 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 #FA196F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA196F; 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 #FA196F
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 #FA196F 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.
#FA196F#73736E#B95C6E#9A9A66#C87B6A#F82F2F#F92850#828282Using #FA196F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa196f: #FA196F;background-color: #FA196F;colors: { 'color-fa196f': '#FA196F' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.098, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_fa196f">#FA196F</color>fill="#FA196F"More Pink Colors
#FA196F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FA196F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA196F?
#FA196F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(250, 25, 111) in RGB and hsl(337, 96%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.
What is the RGB value of #FA196F?
#FA196F is rgb(250, 25, 111) — red 250, green 25, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA196F?
#FA196F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 56%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA196F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA196F scores 3.86:1 against white and 5.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA196F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA196F 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 19.53, which is visibly different.
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