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#FA7ADD — Light Vivid Pink

#FA7ADD 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 #FA7ADD 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.

#FA7ADD 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 #7AFA98; it also sits naturally between #D87AFA and #FA7A9C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA7ADD · RGB 250, 122, 221

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Color values

HEX#FA7ADD
RGB250, 122, 221
HSL314°, 93%, 73%
HSV314°, 51%, 98%
CMYK0%, 51%, 12%, 2%
XYZ59.44, 39.46, 72.89
Yxy39.46, 0.3460, 0.2297
CIE-Lab69.09, 60.82, -28.26
Hunter Lab62.82, 63.29, -29.33

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 48% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 51% · Yellow 12% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA7ADD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA7ADD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA7ADD

.text { color: #FA7ADD; }
.background { background-color: #FA7ADD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA7ADD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 122, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(314, 93%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA7ADD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 122, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA7ADD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 122, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA7ADD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA7ADD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA7ADD

#F958D3#F835CA#F613C1#DD08AC#C00795#9D067A#7B045F#590345#36022A#14010F

Tints of #FA7ADD

#FB84DF#FB93E3#FB9DE5#FCA6E8#FCB5EC#FDBFEE#FDC9F1#FDD3F3#FEE1F7#FEEBFA

Tones of #FA7ADD

#F183D8#E88DD2#DF96CE#D69FC9#CDA8C4#C3B1BF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7AFA98:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.36:1 Fails
Against black text8.89:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA7ADD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA7ADD

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 #FA7ADD: ·

How #FA7ADD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C1C5Deuteranopia · #CAD4BFTritanopia · #F4B2AE

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 purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA7ADD rather than the exact color:

Palette E9ff97
#E9FF97 · #FFD18E · #FFA38F · #FF7EE2
Palette 6420aa
#6420AA · #FF3EA5 · #FF7ED4 · #FFB5DA
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette Ff76ce
#FF76CE · #FDFFC2 · #94FFD8 · #A3D8FF
Burning Ruby Whisper
#A41376 · #EE6CDD · #19D655 · #A8EFB4
Palette Fff7fc
#FFF7FC · #8B93FF · #5755FE · #FF71CD

Similar colors

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

#FF7EE2#FF7ED4#FE81D4#FF76CE#EE6CDD#FF71CD#E882E1#F26BD1#E77ED4#E57FE3#FF80C7#F26ECA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA7ADC  ·  #FA7ADE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA7ADD?

#FA7ADD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 122, 221). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA7ADD?

#FA7ADD is RGB 250, 122, 221 — HSL 314°, 93%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 51%, 12%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA7ADD?

Its complement is #7AFA98; analogous partners are #D87AFA and #FA7A9C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA7ADD for text?

Black text on #FA7ADD has a contrast ratio of 8.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.36:1.