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Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E)

The hex code for Philippine Pink is #FA1A8E. It is rgb(250, 26, 142) in RGB, hsl(329, 96%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 43%, 2%) in CMYK — a mid-tone pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FA1A8E
HEX#FA1A8E
RGBrgb(250, 26, 142)
HSLhsl(329, 96%, 54%)
HSVhsv(329, 90%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 43%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.254 357.8)
LABlab(55.74% 81.34 -2.55)
LCHlch(55.74% 81.38 358.20)

Colors Closest to Philippine Pink

Philippine Pink is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

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

#FA1A8E Channel Values

How Philippine Pink 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 26 · B 1428-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 329° · S 96% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 329° · S 90% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 90% · Y 43% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.75:1 vs white · 5.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Philippine Pink 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.

TextWhite text3.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FA1A8E in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Philippine Pink

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Philippine Pink

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 #FA1A8E.

How Philippine Pink 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#FA1A8E
Protanopia#73738D
Protanomaly#B95C8D
Deuteranopia#9A9A87
Deuteranomaly#C87B8A
Tritanopia#F63B3B
Tritanomaly#F83066
Achromatopsia#848484

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FA1A8E in Code

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

CSS custom property--philippine-pink: #FA1A8E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FA1A8E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'philippine-pink': '#FA1A8E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.102, blue: 0.557)
Android XML<color name="philippine_pink">#FA1A8E</color>
SVG fillfill="#FA1A8E"

More Pink Colors

Philippine Pink sits in the pinkfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FA1A8E Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Philippine Pink?

The hex code for Philippine Pink is #FA1A8E. That is rgb(250, 26, 142) in RGB, hsl(329, 96%, 54%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 43%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #FA1A8E?

#FA1A8E is rgb(250, 26, 142) — red 250, green 26, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FA1A8E?

#FA1A8E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 43%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FA1A8E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FA1A8E scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FA1A8E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FA1A8E 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 2.76, which is very hard to tell apart.

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