Palettes / Colors / #FA5E63

#FA5E63 — Light Vivid Red

#FA5E63 is a red color we call Light Vivid Red, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the red family.

#FA5E63 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 #5CFAF5; it also sits naturally between #FA5CB0 and #FAA65C. 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 37% · Blue 39%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 62% · Yellow 60% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FA5E63

.text { color: #FA5E63; }
.background { background-color: #FA5E63; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA5E63; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 94, 99); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 94%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA5E63; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 94, 99, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA5E63; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 94, 99, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA5E63">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA5E63">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5CFAF5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FA5E63: #000000.

How #FA5E63 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 #FA5E63 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

← #FA5E62  ·  #FA5E64 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA5E63?

#FA5E63 is Light Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 94, 99). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA5E63?

#FA5E63 is RGB 250, 94, 99 — HSL 358°, 94%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 62%, 60%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA5E63?

Its complement is #5CFAF5; analogous partners are #FA5CB0 and #FAA65C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA5E63 for text?

Black text on #FA5E63 has a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.07:1.