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#FA47FA Color

#FA47FA is rgb(250, 71, 250) in RGB, hsl(300, 95%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 14.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FA47FA
HEX#FA47FA
RGBrgb(250, 71, 250)
HSLhsl(300, 95%, 63%)
HSVhsv(300, 72%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.281 328)
LABlab(63.00% 81.06 -53.32)
LCHlch(63.00% 97.02 326.66)

What #FA47FA 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 #FA47FA, 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.

#FA47FA Channel Values

How #FA47FA 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 71 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 95% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 72% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.86:1 vs white · 7.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA47FA 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 text2.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FA47FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA47FA; 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 #FA47FA

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 #FA47FA.

How #FA47FA 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#FA47FA
Protanopia#8080FA
Protanomaly#BD6DFA
Deuteranopia#A1A1F7
Deuteranomaly#CB86F8
Tritanopia#EC7474
Tritanomaly#F265B9
Achromatopsia#999999

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FA47FA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fa47fa: #FA47FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FA47FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fa47fa': '#FA47FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.278, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_fa47fa">#FA47FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#FA47FA"

More Pink Colors

#FA47FA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FA47FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FA47FA?

#FA47FA is a light pink — rgb(250, 71, 250) in RGB and hsl(300, 95%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.68.

What is the RGB value of #FA47FA?

#FA47FA is rgb(250, 71, 250) — red 250, green 71, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FA47FA?

#FA47FA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FA47FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FA47FA scores 2.86:1 against white and 7.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FA47FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FA47FA 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 14.68, which is visibly different.

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