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#FA00DD — Vivid Pink

#FA00DD is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #FA00DD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FA00DD 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 #00FA1D; it also sits naturally between #9A00FA and #FA0060. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA00DD · RGB 250, 0, 221

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Color values

HEX#FA00DD
RGB250, 0, 221
HSL307°, 100%, 49%
HSV307°, 100%, 98%
CMYK0%, 100%, 12%, 2%
XYZ52.48, 25.54, 70.57
Yxy25.54, 0.3532, 0.1719
CIE-Lab57.60, 92.93, -46.18
Hunter Lab50.54, 101.16, -52.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 0% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 12% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FA00DD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA00DD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA00DD

.text { color: #FA00DD; }
.background { background-color: #FA00DD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA00DD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 0, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(307, 100%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA00DD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 0, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA00DD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 0, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA00DD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA00DD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA00DD

#E600CB#CC00B4#B800A2#9E008C#8A007A#700063#5C0051#42003B#2E0029#140012

Tints of #FA00DD

#FF14E4#FF29E6#FF42E9#FF5CEC#FF75EF#FF8AF1#FFA3F4#FFBDF7#FFD1FA#FFEBFD

Tones of #FA00DD

#E811CF#D624C1#C436B4#B347A6#A15999#8E6B8A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #00FA1D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.44:1 AA large only
Against black text6.11:1 AA

Best text color on #FA00DD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA00DD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FA00DD: ·

How #FA00DD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #8E8CA8Deuteranopia · #9CAF9BTritanopia · #EE7D74

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:

Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA00DD rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff78f
#FFF78F · #22B9CA · #0C99C1 · #F30CD4
Palette 2e0249
#2E0249 · #570A57 · #A91079 · #F806CC
Dusty Opal
#17200D · #FC0FD1 · #39F9E8 · #8F1DFB
Rustic Ruby Petal
#0A0A21 · #30FE55 · #4FFCE2 · #F819E1
Dreamy Ruby Summit
#303211 · #FA1BDE · #2AFBAF · #31E7F8
Velvet Ruby Monsoon
#12370B · #FE37A7 · #FD1DE0 · #FCA63B

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F30CD4#F806CC#FC0FD1#F819E1#FA1BDE#FD1DE0#FA1FE0#E311CF#E71DDD#E900FF#E21ACB#EC24E9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA00DC  ·  #FA00DE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA00DD?

#FA00DD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 0, 221). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA00DD?

#FA00DD is RGB 250, 0, 221 — HSL 307°, 100%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 12%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA00DD?

Its complement is #00FA1D; analogous partners are #9A00FA and #FA0060. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA00DD for text?

Black text on #FA00DD has a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.44:1.