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#FA4CED — Vivid Pink

#FA4CED is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #FA4CED 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.

#FA4CED 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 #4CFA58; it also sits naturally between #AF4CFA and #FA4C98. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA4CED · RGB 250, 76, 237

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Color values

HEX#FA4CED
RGB250, 76, 237
HSL304°, 95%, 64%
HSV304°, 70%, 98%
CMYK0%, 70%, 5%, 2%
XYZ57.29, 31.61, 83.20
Yxy31.61, 0.3329, 0.1837
CIE-Lab63.02, 81.78, -46.61
Hunter Lab56.22, 87.90, -53.43

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 30% · Blue 93%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 70% · Yellow 5% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA4CED on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA4CED on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA4CED

.text { color: #FA4CED; }
.background { background-color: #FA4CED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA4CED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 76, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 95%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA4CED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 76, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA4CED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 76, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA4CED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA4CED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA4CED

#FA2EEC#F910E9#E506D6#C705BA#A9049E#8B0482#6D0366#50024A#32012E#140113

Tints of #FA4CED

#FB5BF0#FB6AF1#FC7EF3#FC8DF5#FC9CF6#FDAAF7#FDB9F9#FECDFA#FEDCFC#FEEBFD

Tones of #FA4CED

#EE59E4#E265D9#D572CE#C97EC4#BC8AB9#B096AE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4CFA58:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.87:1 Fails
Against black text7.32:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA4CED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA4CED

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 #FA4CED: ·

How #FA4CED looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #AFADC6Deuteranopia · #B9C6BDTritanopia · #F1A7A1

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA4CED rather than the exact color:

Rustic Summit
#0C1E19 · #5629FB · #BDFC1F · #FA4AEC
Silent Meadow
#0D2819 · #FE4F2A · #F947EC · #4F46FF
Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Tranquil Dusk
#082028 · #F856F0 · #FA3552 · #FA2635
Wild Zephyr
#0C0B29 · #1EFA76 · #FB49DF · #FF4444
Modern Saffron
#331E14 · #35BAFD · #FC46DE · #B235FC

Similar colors

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

#FA4AEC#F947EC#F94FE5#F856F0#FB49DF#FC46DE#FC43DC#EA56E8#FD3EFB#EB48DF#ED3EF7#E551EB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA4CEC  ·  #FA4CEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA4CED?

#FA4CED is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 76, 237). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA4CED?

#FA4CED is RGB 250, 76, 237 — HSL 304°, 95%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 70%, 5%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA4CED?

Its complement is #4CFA58; analogous partners are #AF4CFA and #FA4C98. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA4CED for text?

Black text on #FA4CED has a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.87:1.