Palettes / Colors / #FA00AF
#FA00AF — Vivid Pink
#FA00AF is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.
#FA00AF is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #00FA4B; it also sits naturally between #C800FA and #FA0032. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FA00AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 0, 175 |
| HSL | 318°, 100%, 49% |
| HSV | 318°, 100%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 100%, 30%, 2% |
| XYZ | 47.16, 23.42, 42.59 |
| Yxy | 23.42, 0.4167, 0.2069 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.50, 87.65, -22.99 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.39, 93.32, -21.75 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 0% · Blue 69%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 30% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FA00AF
.text { color: #FA00AF; }
.background { background-color: #FA00AF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA00AF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 0, 175); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 100%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA00AF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 0, 175, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA00AF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 0, 175, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FA00AF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA00AF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #00FA4B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.69:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.68:1 AA |
Best text color on #FA00AF: #000000.
How #FA00AF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA00AF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FA00AF?
#FA00AF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 0, 175). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FA00AF?
#FA00AF is RGB 250, 0, 175 — HSL 318°, 100%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 30%, 2%.
What colors go with #FA00AF?
Its complement is #00FA4B; analogous partners are #C800FA and #FA0032. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FA00AF for text?
Black text on #FA00AF has a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.69:1.