#FA335E Color
#FA335E is rgb(250, 51, 94) in RGB, hsl(347, 95%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 62%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Radical Red (#FF355E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA335Ergb(250, 51, 94)hsl(347, 95%, 59%)hsv(347, 80%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 62%, 2%)oklch(64.6% 0.23 15.4)lab(56.41% 74.46 27.05)lch(56.41% 79.22 19.96)What #FA335E 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 #FA335E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA335E Channel Values
How #FA335E 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 51 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 95% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 80% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 62% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.68:1 vs white · 5.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA335E 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 #FA335E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA335E; 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 #FA335E
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 #FA335E 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.
#FA335E#79795C#BB645D#9D9D53#C98058#F93B3B#F9384B#858585Using #FA335E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa335e: #FA335E;background-color: #FA335E;colors: { 'color-fa335e': '#FA335E' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.200, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_fa335e">#FA335E</color>fill="#FA335E"More Red Colors
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#FA335E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA335E?
#FA335E is a mid-tone red — rgb(250, 51, 94) in RGB and hsl(347, 95%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Radical Red (#FF355E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.19.
What is the RGB value of #FA335E?
#FA335E is rgb(250, 51, 94) — red 250, green 51, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA335E?
#FA335E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 62%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA335E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA335E scores 3.68:1 against white and 5.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA335E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA335E 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 12.41, which is visibly different.
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