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#FA5CD0 — Light Vivid Pink

#FA5CD0 is a pink color we call Light 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 #FA5CD0 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.

#FA5CD0 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 #5CFA86; it also sits naturally between #D55CFA and #FA5C81. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA5CD0 · RGB 250, 92, 208

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Color values

HEX#FA5CD0
RGB250, 92, 208
HSL316°, 94%, 67%
HSV316°, 63%, 98%
CMYK0%, 63%, 17%, 2%
XYZ54.64, 32.53, 63.07
Yxy32.53, 0.3637, 0.2165
CIE-Lab63.78, 71.86, -29.17
Hunter Lab57.04, 75.40, -29.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 36% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 17% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA5CD0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA5CD0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA5CD0

.text { color: #FA5CD0; }
.background { background-color: #FA5CD0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA5CD0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 92, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(316, 94%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA5CD0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 92, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA5CD0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 92, 208, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA5CD0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA5CD0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA5CD0

#F93EC7#F81BBD#ED07B0#D0069A#B20684#8F046A#720454#54033E#310225#14010F

Tints of #FA5CD0

#FA6BD4#FB79D8#FB88DD#FC97E1#FCA6E5#FDB0E8#FDBFEC#FDCEF1#FEDCF5#FEEBF9

Tones of #FA5CD0

#EF67CB#E372C5#D87DC0#CD89BB#C294B5#B6A0B0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5CFA86:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.80:1 Fails
Against black text7.51:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA5CD0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA5CD0

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 #FA5CD0: ·

How #FA5CD0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B4B4Deuteranopia · #BFCBADTritanopia · #F29E99

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA5CD0 rather than the exact color:

Palette 000000
#000000 · #9929EA · #FF5FCF · #FAEB92
Cosmic Opal
#850D65 · #EF58CD · #2EEB60 · #B2F3CF
Electric Petal
#3E15AC · #AA1DE4 · #EB57D4 · #F3A0C2
Mellow Harbor
#EA59D1 · #EA428C · #EB666E · #97441B
Mellow Ruby Horizon
#0D1708 · #FE4EC8 · #FD3EFB · #F9943D
Scarlet Horizon
#CF1277 · #F26BD1 · #16EA79 · #AFF3DB

Similar colors

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

#FF5FCF#EF58CD#EB57D4#EA59D1#FE4EC8#F26BD1#FF6AC2#F26ECA#E662CF#EC5BE0#FF71CD#E65BC6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA5CCF  ·  #FA5CD1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA5CD0?

#FA5CD0 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 92, 208). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA5CD0?

#FA5CD0 is RGB 250, 92, 208 — HSL 316°, 94%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 63%, 17%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA5CD0?

Its complement is #5CFA86; analogous partners are #D55CFA and #FA5C81. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA5CD0 for text?

Black text on #FA5CD0 has a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.80:1.