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#FA94B4 Color

#FA94B4 is rgb(250, 148, 180) in RGB, hsl(341, 91%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 28%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vanilla Ice (#F38FA9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FA94B4
HEX#FA94B4
RGBrgb(250, 148, 180)
HSLhsl(341, 91%, 78%)
HSVhsv(341, 41%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 28%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.127 0.3)
LABlab(73.07% 42.05 0.76)
LCHlch(73.07% 42.06 1.03)

What #FA94B4 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 #FA94B4, 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.

#FA94B4 Channel Values

How #FA94B4 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 148 · B 1808-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 91% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 41% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 41% · Y 28% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.11:1 vs white · 9.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA94B4 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 text2.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FA94B4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA94B4; 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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Tints & Shades of #FA94B4

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 #FA94B4 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#FA94B4
Protanopia#ABABB3
Protanomaly#D0A2B4
Deuteranopia#BEBEB1
Deuteranomaly#D9AFB2
Tritanopia#F89999
Tritanomaly#F997A4
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FA94B4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fa94b4: #FA94B4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FA94B4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fa94b4': '#FA94B4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.580, blue: 0.706)
Android XML<color name="color_fa94b4">#FA94B4</color>
SVG fillfill="#FA94B4"

More Pink Colors

#FA94B4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FA94B4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FA94B4?

#FA94B4 is a light pink — rgb(250, 148, 180) in RGB and hsl(341, 91%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vanilla Ice (#F38FA9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.74.

What is the RGB value of #FA94B4?

#FA94B4 is rgb(250, 148, 180) — red 250, green 148, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FA94B4?

#FA94B4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 28%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FA94B4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FA94B4 scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FA94B4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FA94B4 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 12.62, which is visibly different.

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