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#FA6BF8 Color

#FA6BF8 is rgb(250, 107, 248) in RGB, hsl(301, 93%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 1%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FA6BF8
HEX#FA6BF8
RGBrgb(250, 107, 248)
HSLhsl(301, 93%, 70%)
HSVhsv(301, 57%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 1%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.236 328.2)
LABlab(67.65% 68.14 -44.92)
LCHlch(67.65% 81.61 326.61)

What #FA6BF8 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 #FA6BF8, 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.

#FA6BF8 Channel Values

How #FA6BF8 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 107 · B 2488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 301° · S 93% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 301° · S 57% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 57% · Y 1% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.46:1 vs white · 8.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA6BF8 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 text2.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FA6BF8 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FA6BF8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA6BF8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FA6BF8

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 #FA6BF8.

How #FA6BF8 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#FA6BF8
Protanopia#9191F8
Protanomaly#C484F8
Deuteranopia#ACACF5
Deuteranomaly#D097F6
Tritanopia#EE8888
Tritanomaly#F37EBF
Achromatopsia#A5A5A5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FA6BF8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fa6bf8: #FA6BF8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FA6BF8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fa6bf8': '#FA6BF8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.420, blue: 0.973)
Android XML<color name="color_fa6bf8">#FA6BF8</color>
SVG fillfill="#FA6BF8"

More Pink Colors

#FA6BF8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FA6BF8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FA6BF8?

#FA6BF8 is a light pink — rgb(250, 107, 248) in RGB and hsl(301, 93%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.12.

What is the RGB value of #FA6BF8?

#FA6BF8 is rgb(250, 107, 248) — red 250, green 107, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FA6BF8?

#FA6BF8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 1%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FA6BF8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FA6BF8 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FA6BF8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FA6BF8 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 17.16, which is visibly different.

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