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#FA70BC — Light Vivid Pink

#FA70BC 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 #FA70BC 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.

#FA70BC 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 #70FAAE; it also sits naturally between #F370FA and #FA7077. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA70BC · RGB 250, 112, 188

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Color values

HEX#FA70BC
RGB250, 112, 188
HSL327°, 93%, 71%
HSV327°, 55%, 98%
CMYK0%, 55%, 25%, 2%
XYZ54.30, 35.54, 51.58
Yxy35.54, 0.3839, 0.2513
CIE-Lab66.17, 60.69, -14.23
Hunter Lab59.62, 62.39, -13.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 44% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 25% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA70BC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA70BC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA70BC

.text { color: #FA70BC; }
.background { background-color: #FA70BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA70BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 112, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(327, 93%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA70BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 112, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA70BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 112, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA70BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA70BC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA70BC

#F94EAC#F8309E#F60E8E#D9087B#BB076A#990656#760443#54032F#36021F#14010B

Tints of #FA70BC

#FA7FC3#FB89C7#FB98CE#FCA1D3#FCB0DA#FDBADF#FDC9E6#FDD3EA#FEE1F1#FEEBF6

Tones of #FA70BC

#F07ABB#E684BA#DC8EB9#D397B8#C9A1B7#BFABB6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #70FAAE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.59:1 Fails
Against black text8.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA70BC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA70BC

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 #FA70BC: ·

How #FA70BC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BEBDAADeuteranopia · #C6D1A5Tritanopia · #F39B98

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA70BC rather than the exact color:

Palette 462c7d
#462C7D · #831C91 · #D552A3 · #FF70BF
Palette F1e290
#F1E290 · #F677C1 · #9B3284 · #690074
Palette 5d12d2
#5D12D2 · #B931FC · #FF6AC2 · #FFE5E5
Palette B1d690
#B1D690 · #FEEC37 · #FFA24C · #FF77B7
Palette 0e21a0
#0E21A0 · #4D2FB2 · #B153D7 · #F375C2
Palette Ff78c4
#FF78C4 · #E1AEFF · #FFBDF7 · #FFECEC

Similar colors

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

#FF70BF#F677C1#FF6AC2#FF77B7#F375C2#FF78C4#F27BBD#FF62BB#ED6EB4#F26ECA#FF70AB#FF71CD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA70BB  ·  #FA70BD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA70BC?

#FA70BC is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 112, 188). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA70BC?

#FA70BC is RGB 250, 112, 188 — HSL 327°, 93%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 55%, 25%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA70BC?

Its complement is #70FAAE; analogous partners are #F370FA and #FA7077. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA70BC for text?

Black text on #FA70BC has a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.59:1.