#FA6679 Color
#FA6679 is rgb(250, 102, 121) in RGB, hsl(352, 94%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 52%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultra Red (#FC6C85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA6679rgb(250, 102, 121)hsl(352, 94%, 69%)hsv(352, 59%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 52%, 2%)oklch(70.1% 0.181 15.3)lab(63.30% 58.62 20.31)lch(63.30% 62.04 19.11)What #FA6679 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 #FA6679, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA6679 Channel Values
How #FA6679 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 102 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 94% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 59% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 52% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA6679 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 #FA6679
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA6679; 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 #FA6679
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 #FA6679 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.
#FA6679#8F8F78#C38078#ABAB72#CF9475#F96969#F96870#989898Using #FA6679 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa6679: #FA6679;background-color: #FA6679;colors: { 'color-fa6679': '#FA6679' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.400, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_fa6679">#FA6679</color>fill="#FA6679"More Red Colors
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#FA6679 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA6679?
#FA6679 is a light red — rgb(250, 102, 121) in RGB and hsl(352, 94%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultra Red (#FC6C85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #FA6679?
#FA6679 is rgb(250, 102, 121) — red 250, green 102, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA6679?
#FA6679 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 52%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA6679 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA6679 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA6679 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA6679 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.17, which is visibly different.
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