#FA8FEF Color
#FA8FEF is rgb(250, 143, 239) in RGB, hsl(306, 91%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 4%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA8FEFrgb(250, 143, 239)hsl(306, 91%, 77%)hsv(306, 43%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 4%, 2%)oklch(79.5% 0.174 330.9)lab(73.67% 51.02 -30.71)lch(73.67% 59.55 328.96)What #FA8FEF 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 #FA8FEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA8FEF Channel Values
How #FA8FEF 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 143 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 91% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 43% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 4% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA8FEF 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 #FA8FEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA8FEF; 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 #FA8FEF
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 #FA8FEF 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.
#FA8FEF#A8A8EF#CE9FEF#BCBCED#D7ABEE#F19F9F#F599C4#B5B5B5Using #FA8FEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa8fef: #FA8FEF;background-color: #FA8FEF;colors: { 'color-fa8fef': '#FA8FEF' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.561, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_fa8fef">#FA8FEF</color>fill="#FA8FEF"More Pink Colors
#FA8FEF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FA8FEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA8FEF?
#FA8FEF is a light pink — rgb(250, 143, 239) in RGB and hsl(306, 91%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #FA8FEF?
#FA8FEF is rgb(250, 143, 239) — red 250, green 143, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA8FEF?
#FA8FEF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 4%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA8FEF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA8FEF scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA8FEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA8FEF 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 7.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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