Palettes / Colors / #FA149E
#FA149E — Vivid Pink
#FA149E 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 #FA149E 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.
#FA149E 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 #14FA70; it also sits naturally between #E314FA and #FA142B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FA149E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 20, 158 |
| HSL | 324°, 96%, 53% |
| HSV | 324°, 92%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 92%, 37%, 2% |
| XYZ | 45.85, 23.29, 34.43 |
| Yxy | 23.29, 0.4427, 0.2249 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.37, 84.48, -13.20 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.26, 89.07, -11.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 8% · Blue 62%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 92% · Yellow 37% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FA149E
.text { color: #FA149E; }
.background { background-color: #FA149E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA149E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 20, 158); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(324, 96%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA149E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 20, 158, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA149E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 20, 158, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FA149E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA149E">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FA149E
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Tones of #FA149E
Color harmonies
Complementary — #14FA70:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.71:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.66:1 AA |
Best text color on #FA149E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA149E
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FA149E: ·
How #FA149E 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 #FA149E 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 #FA149E?
#FA149E is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 20, 158). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FA149E?
#FA149E is RGB 250, 20, 158 — HSL 324°, 96%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 92%, 37%, 2%.
What colors go with #FA149E?
Its complement is #14FA70; analogous partners are #E314FA and #FA142B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FA149E for text?
Black text on #FA149E has a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.71:1.