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#FA149B — Vivid Pink

#FA149B is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #FA149B 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.

#FA149B 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 #14FA74; it also sits naturally between #E714FA and #FA1427. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA149B · RGB 250, 20, 155

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Color values

HEX#FA149B
RGB250, 20, 155
HSL325°, 96%, 53%
HSV325°, 92%, 98%
CMYK0%, 92%, 38%, 2%
XYZ45.59, 23.19, 33.08
Yxy23.19, 0.4476, 0.2277
CIE-Lab55.27, 84.20, -11.58
Hunter Lab48.16, 88.67, -10.01

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 8% · Blue 61%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 92% · Yellow 38% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA149B on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA149B on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA149B

.text { color: #FA149B; }
.background { background-color: #FA149B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA149B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 20, 155); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(325, 96%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA149B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 20, 155, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA149B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 20, 155, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA149B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA149B">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA149B

#F0058E#D7047F#BE0470#A50362#910356#780247#5F0238#460129#2D011B#14000C

Tints of #FA149B

#FB28A3#FB41AE#FC55B6#FC69BF#FC82C9#FD96D2#FDAADB#FEBEE3#FED7EE#FFEBF6

Tones of #FA149B

#E92598#DA3495#C94592#B8568F#A8678D#98768A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #14FA74:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.72:1 AA large only
Against black text5.64:1 AA

Best text color on #FA149B: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA149B

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 #FA149B: ·

How #FA149B looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #96947ADeuteranopia · #A4B573Tritanopia · #EF615B

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 pink 600 · #DB2777Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Material Pink 500 · #E91E63

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA149B rather than the exact color:

Gentle Lagoon
#120E21 · #0FFCE8 · #3AF788 · #F9139B
Honey Voyage
#15322D · #FA2598 · #FC43DC · #F2F73C
Palette Fff6fb
#FFF6FB · #FFBEE3 · #FC5BB6 · #FF0592
Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Palette 000000
#000000 · #F72798 · #F57D1F · #EBF400
Hidden Ruby Twilight
#0DA250 · #36EE71 · #EC1D8E · #F097CA

Similar colors

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

#F9139B#FA2598#FF0592#FA26A0#F72798#EC1D8E#EA21A2#EA0599#FD23AD#F91482#F72585#FF0087

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA149A  ·  #FA149C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA149B?

#FA149B is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 20, 155). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA149B?

#FA149B is RGB 250, 20, 155 — HSL 325°, 96%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 92%, 38%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA149B?

Its complement is #14FA74; analogous partners are #E714FA and #FA1427. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA149B for text?

Black text on #FA149B has a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.72:1.