Palettes / Colors / #FA8EED
#FA8EED — Light Vivid Pink
#FA8EED is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
#FA8EED 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 #8EFA9B; it also sits naturally between #D18EFA and #FA8EB8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FA8EED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 142, 237 |
| HSL | 307°, 92%, 77% |
| HSV | 307°, 43%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 43%, 5%, 2% |
| XYZ | 64.38, 45.78, 85.56 |
| Yxy | 45.78, 0.3289, 0.2339 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.41, 53.75, -30.41 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.66, 55.92, -32.50 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 56% · Blue 93%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 5% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FA8EED
.text { color: #FA8EED; }
.background { background-color: #FA8EED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA8EED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 142, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(307, 92%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA8EED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 142, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA8EED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 142, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FA8EED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA8EED">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8EFA9B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.07:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FA8EED: #000000.
How #FA8EED looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA8EED rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FA8EED?
#FA8EED is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 142, 237). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FA8EED?
#FA8EED is RGB 250, 142, 237 — HSL 307°, 92%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 5%, 2%.
What colors go with #FA8EED?
Its complement is #8EFA9B; analogous partners are #D18EFA and #FA8EB8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FA8EED for text?
Black text on #FA8EED has a contrast ratio of 10.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.07:1.