#FA85D1 Color
#FA85D1 is rgb(250, 133, 209) in RGB, hsl(321, 92%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 16%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA85D1rgb(250, 133, 209)hsl(321, 92%, 75%)hsv(321, 47%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 16%, 2%)oklch(76.9% 0.167 342.2)lab(70.84% 52.19 -18.55)lch(70.84% 55.39 340.43)What #FA85D1 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 #FA85D1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA85D1 Channel Values
How #FA85D1 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 133 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 92% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 47% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 16% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA85D1 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 #FA85D1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA85D1; 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 #FA85D1
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 #FA85D1 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.
#FA85D1#A1A1D1#CB97D1#B7B7CE#D5A5CF#F49292#F68DAF#ADADADUsing #FA85D1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa85d1: #FA85D1;background-color: #FA85D1;colors: { 'color-fa85d1': '#FA85D1' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.522, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_fa85d1">#FA85D1</color>fill="#FA85D1"More Pink Colors
#FA85D1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FA85D1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA85D1?
#FA85D1 is a light pink — rgb(250, 133, 209) in RGB and hsl(321, 92%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.72.
What is the RGB value of #FA85D1?
#FA85D1 is rgb(250, 133, 209) — red 250, green 133, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA85D1?
#FA85D1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 16%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA85D1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA85D1 scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA85D1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA85D1 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.05, which is visibly different.
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