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#FA707E Color

#FA707E is rgb(250, 112, 126) in RGB, hsl(354, 93%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 50%, 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 5.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FA707E
HEX#FA707E
RGBrgb(250, 112, 126)
HSLhsl(354, 93%, 71%)
HSVhsv(354, 55%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 50%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.169 16.2)
LABlab(65.08% 54.63 19.84)
LCHlch(65.08% 58.12 19.96)

What #FA707E 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 #FA707E, 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 red in the library.

#FA707E Channel Values

How #FA707E 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 112 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 354° · S 93% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 354° · S 55% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 55% · Y 50% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.73:1 vs white · 7.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA707E 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 text2.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FA707E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA707E; 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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Tints & Shades of #FA707E

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

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How #FA707E 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#FA707E
Protanopia#94947D
Protanomaly#C5877D
Deuteranopia#AEAE78
Deuteranomaly#D1997A
Tritanopia#F97272
Tritanomaly#FA7177
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FA707E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fa707e: #FA707E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FA707E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fa707e': '#FA707E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.439, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_fa707e">#FA707E</color>
SVG fillfill="#FA707E"

More Red Colors

#FA707E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FA707E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FA707E?

#FA707E is a light red — rgb(250, 112, 126) in RGB and hsl(354, 93%, 71%) 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 5.13.

What is the RGB value of #FA707E?

#FA707E is rgb(250, 112, 126) — red 250, green 112, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FA707E?

#FA707E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 50%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FA707E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FA707E scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FA707E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FA707E 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 10.94, which is visibly different.

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