#FA8EBA Color
#FA8EBA is rgb(250, 142, 186) in RGB, hsl(336, 92%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 26%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA8EBArgb(250, 142, 186)hsl(336, 92%, 77%)hsv(336, 43%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 26%, 2%)oklch(77.4% 0.139 355)lab(71.99% 45.54 -4.12)lch(71.99% 45.72 354.83)What #FA8EBA 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 #FA8EBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA8EBA Channel Values
How #FA8EBA 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 142 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 92% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 43% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 26% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.18:1 vs white · 9.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA8EBA 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 #FA8EBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA8EBA; 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 #FA8EBA
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 #FA8EBA 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.
#FA8EBA#A7A7B9#CE9EBA#BBBBB7#D7ABB8#F79494#F892A5#B0B0B0Using #FA8EBA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa8eba: #FA8EBA;background-color: #FA8EBA;colors: { 'color-fa8eba': '#FA8EBA' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.557, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_fa8eba">#FA8EBA</color>fill="#FA8EBA"More Pink Colors
#FA8EBA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FA8EBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA8EBA?
#FA8EBA is a light pink — rgb(250, 142, 186) in RGB and hsl(336, 92%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #FA8EBA?
#FA8EBA is rgb(250, 142, 186) — red 250, green 142, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA8EBA?
#FA8EBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 26%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA8EBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA8EBA scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA8EBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA8EBA 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 12.29, which is visibly different.
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