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#FA2E72 — Vivid Pink

#FA2E72 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 #FA2E72 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.

#FA2E72 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 #2EFAB6; it also sits naturally between #FA2ED8 and #FA502E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA2E72 · RGB 250, 46, 114

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Color values

HEX#FA2E72
RGB250, 46, 114
HSL340°, 95%, 58%
HSV340°, 82%, 98%
CMYK0%, 82%, 54%, 2%
XYZ43.44, 23.49, 18.16
Yxy23.49, 0.5105, 0.2761
CIE-Lab55.58, 76.62, 13.31
Hunter Lab48.47, 78.98, 9.42

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 18% · Blue 45%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 54% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA2E72 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA2E72 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA2E72

.text { color: #FA2E72; }
.background { background-color: #FA2E72; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA2E72; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 46, 114); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(340, 95%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA2E72; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 46, 114, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA2E72; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 46, 114, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA2E72">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA2E72">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA2E72

#F91561#EA0652#D10549#B3053F#9A0436#81032D#630323#4B021A#2D0110#140107

Tints of #FA2E72

#FA427F#FB568D#FB6597#FC79A4#FC8DB2#FDA1BF#FDB4CD#FDC3D7#FED7E4#FEEBF2

Tones of #FA2E72

#EB3D77#DD4B7C#CE5A81#C06885#B1778A#A3858F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2EFAB6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.69:1 AA large only
Against black text5.70:1 AA

Best text color on #FA2E72: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA2E72

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 #FA2E72: ·

How #FA2E72 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A2A062Deuteranopia · #AEBD5ETritanopia · #F05552

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 rose 500 · #F43F5EMaterial Pink 500 · #E91E63Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA2E72 rather than the exact color:

Vivid Petal
#2C260E · #25FCD6 · #FA2C6C · #FB2CFB
Scarlet Meadow
#0F2E1F · #FB6F30 · #FA43BB · #F7287A
Palette 92003a
#92003A · #F62477 · #FFADEE · #FFE185
Royal Whisper
#0A1C12 · #F82177 · #F8E033 · #2D6FFA
Scarlet Ember
#12C589 · #64F0D3 · #EC3170 · #EF96A3
Palette Fff29c
#FFF29C · #FFB26B · #FF639F · #FF2865

Similar colors

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

#FA2C6C#F7287A#F62477#F82177#EC3170#FF2865#FD3A69#FF2E63#F8247F#EB3678#FF3483#FC2281

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA2E71  ·  #FA2E73 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA2E72?

#FA2E72 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 46, 114). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA2E72?

#FA2E72 is RGB 250, 46, 114 — HSL 340°, 95%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 82%, 54%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA2E72?

Its complement is #2EFAB6; analogous partners are #FA2ED8 and #FA502E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA2E72 for text?

Black text on #FA2E72 has a contrast ratio of 5.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.69:1.