Palettes / Colors / #FA478F

#FA478F — Vivid Pink

#FA478F is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #FA478F 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.

#FA478F 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 #47FAB3; it also sits naturally between #FA47E8 and #FA5947. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 28% · Blue 56%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 43% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FA478F

.text { color: #FA478F; }
.background { background-color: #FA478F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA478F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 71, 143); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 95%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA478F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 71, 143, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA478F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 71, 143, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA478F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA478F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #47FAB3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FA478F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA478F

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:

How #FA478F 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 #FA478F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA478E  ·  #FA4790 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA478F?

#FA478F is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 71, 143). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA478F?

#FA478F is RGB 250, 71, 143 — HSL 336°, 95%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 43%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA478F?

Its complement is #47FAB3; analogous partners are #FA47E8 and #FA5947. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA478F for text?

Black text on #FA478F has a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.30:1.