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#FA70FA — Light Vivid Pink

#FA70FA is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #FA70FA 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.

#FA70FA 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 #70FA70; it also sits naturally between #B570FA and #FA70B5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA70FA · RGB 250, 112, 250

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Color values

HEX#FA70FA
RGB250, 112, 250
HSL300°, 93%, 71%
HSV300°, 55%, 98%
CMYK0%, 55%, 0%, 2%
XYZ62.47, 38.81, 94.64
Yxy38.81, 0.3189, 0.1981
CIE-Lab68.62, 70.01, -44.98
Hunter Lab62.30, 74.46, -51.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 44% · Blue 98%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA70FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA70FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA70FA

.text { color: #FA70FA; }
.background { background-color: #FA70FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA70FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 112, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 93%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA70FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 112, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA70FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 112, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA70FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA70FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA70FA

#F94EF9#F830F8#F60EF6#D908D9#BB07BB#990699#760476#540354#360236#140114

Tints of #FA70FA

#FA7FFA#FB89FB#FB98FB#FCA1FC#FCB0FC#FDBAFD#FDC9FD#FDD3FD#FEE1FE#FEEBFE

Tones of #FA70FA

#F07AF0#E684E6#DC8EDC#D397D3#C9A1C9#BFABBF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #70FA70:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.40:1 Fails
Against black text8.76:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA70FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA70FA

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 #FA70FA: ·

How #FA70FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BEBDD9Deuteranopia · #C6D1D1Tritanopia · #F3BEB8

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA70FA rather than the exact color:

Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2
Palette Ffea6c
#FFEA6C · #FFFBA7 · #FFA6FB · #FF61F8
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Tranquil Dusk
#082028 · #F856F0 · #FA3552 · #FA2635
Palette E9ff97
#E9FF97 · #FFD18E · #FFA38F · #FF7EE2

Similar colors

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

#F36FF2#FF61F8#E57AEB#E173EE#F856F0#FF7EE2#E384FF#EE6CDD#E26EE5#E15FED#E072E5#E57FE3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA70F9  ·  #FA70FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA70FA?

#FA70FA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 112, 250). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA70FA?

#FA70FA is RGB 250, 112, 250 — HSL 300°, 93%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 55%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA70FA?

Its complement is #70FA70; analogous partners are #B570FA and #FA70B5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA70FA for text?

Black text on #FA70FA has a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.40:1.