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#FA709B — Light Vivid Pink

#FA709B 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 #FA709B 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.

#FA709B 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 #70FACE; it also sits naturally between #FA70E1 and #FA8970. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA709B · RGB 250, 112, 155

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Color values

HEX#FA709B
RGB250, 112, 155
HSL341°, 93%, 71%
HSV341°, 55%, 98%
CMYK0%, 55%, 38%, 2%
XYZ51.13, 34.28, 34.93
Yxy34.28, 0.4249, 0.2848
CIE-Lab65.18, 56.73, 3.06
Hunter Lab58.55, 57.47, 2.52

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 44% · Blue 61%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 38% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA709B on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA709B on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA709B

.text { color: #FA709B; }
.background { background-color: #FA709B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA709B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 112, 155); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(341, 93%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA709B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 112, 155, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA709B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 112, 155, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA709B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA709B">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA709B

#F94E84#F8306F#F60E57#D9084A#BB0740#990634#760428#54031D#360212#140107

Tints of #FA709B

#FA7FA6#FB89AD#FB98B7#FCA1BE#FCB0C8#FDBACF#FDC9D9#FDD3E0#FEE1EA#FEEBF1

Tones of #FA709B

#F07A9F#E684A3#DC8EA7#D397AA#C9A1AE#BFABB2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #70FACE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.67:1 Fails
Against black text7.86:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA709B: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA709B

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 #FA709B: ·

How #FA709B looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BEBD91Deuteranopia · #C6D18ETritanopia · #F38887

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5ETailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA709B rather than the exact color:

Palette Ac1754
#AC1754 · #E53888 · #F37199 · #F7A8C4
Palette Ff75a0
#FF75A0 · #FCE38A · #EAFFD0 · #95E1D3
Palette Fff7cd
#FFF7CD · #FDC3A1 · #FB9B8F · #F57799
Palette Fee3ec
#FEE3EC · #F9C5D5 · #F999B7 · #F2789F
Palette Fff29c
#FFF29C · #FFB26B · #FF639F · #FF2865
Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FDEDED · #EDFFF0 · #AEDEFC

Similar colors

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

#F37199#FF75A0#F57799#F2789F#FF639F#F875AA#FF70AB#FF788D#FF748B#FC819E#FF5F9E#F5788B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA709A  ·  #FA709C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA709B?

#FA709B is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 112, 155). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA709B?

#FA709B is RGB 250, 112, 155 — HSL 341°, 93%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 55%, 38%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA709B?

Its complement is #70FACE; analogous partners are #FA70E1 and #FA8970. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA709B for text?

Black text on #FA709B has a contrast ratio of 7.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.67:1.