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#FA80DC — Light Vivid Pink

#FA80DC 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 #FA80DC 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.

#FA80DC 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 #80FA9E; it also sits naturally between #DB80FA and #FA809E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA80DC · RGB 250, 128, 220

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Color values

HEX#FA80DC
RGB250, 128, 220
HSL315°, 92%, 74%
HSV315°, 49%, 98%
CMYK0%, 49%, 12%, 2%
XYZ60.06, 40.93, 72.44
Yxy40.93, 0.3463, 0.2360
CIE-Lab70.13, 57.83, -26.11
Hunter Lab63.98, 59.97, -26.83

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 50% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 12% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA80DC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA80DC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA80DC

.text { color: #FA80DC; }
.background { background-color: #FA80DC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA80DC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 128, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(315, 92%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA80DC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 128, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA80DC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 128, 220, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA80DC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA80DC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA80DC

#F85DD2#F73BC8#F519BE#E109AB#BF0891#9D0777#7A055D#580443#360229#14010F

Tints of #FA80DC

#FA89DE#FB93E1#FBA2E5#FCACE8#FCB6EA#FCBFED#FDC9F0#FDD8F4#FEE2F7#FEEBF9

Tones of #FA80DC

#F188D7#E891D3#E09ACE#D7A3CA#CEABC5#C5B4C1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80FA9E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.29:1 Fails
Against black text9.19:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA80DC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA80DC

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 #FA80DC: ·

How #FA80DC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C5C4C6Deuteranopia · #CCD5C0Tritanopia · #F4B4B0

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 #FA80DC rather than the exact color:

Palette E9ff97
#E9FF97 · #FFD18E · #FFA38F · #FF7EE2
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette 6420aa
#6420AA · #FF3EA5 · #FF7ED4 · #FFB5DA
Palette Ff76ce
#FF76CE · #FDFFC2 · #94FFD8 · #A3D8FF
Mellow Ruby Aurora
#E882E1 · #D147C8 · #8A1982 · #661961
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40

Similar colors

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

#FF7EE2#FE81D4#FF7ED4#FF76CE#E882E1#EF90E1#E77ED4#FF80C7#FF71CD#EE8EE8#E57FE3#FF92E8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA80DB  ·  #FA80DD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA80DC?

#FA80DC is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 128, 220). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA80DC?

#FA80DC is RGB 250, 128, 220 — HSL 315°, 92%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 49%, 12%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA80DC?

Its complement is #80FA9E; analogous partners are #DB80FA and #FA809E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA80DC for text?

Black text on #FA80DC has a contrast ratio of 9.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.29:1.