Palettes / Colors / #FA8FBF
#FA8FBF — Light Vivid Pink
#FA8FBF is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FA8FBF 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.
#FA8FBF 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 #8FFACA; it also sits naturally between #FA8FF4 and #FA948F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FA8FBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 143, 191 |
| HSL | 333°, 91%, 77% |
| HSV | 333°, 43%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 43%, 24%, 2% |
| XYZ | 58.65, 43.73, 54.64 |
| Yxy | 43.73, 0.3735, 0.2785 |
| CIE-Lab | 72.05, 46.16, -7.13 |
| Hunter Lab | 66.13, 46.85, -6.54 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 56% · Blue 75%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FA8FBF
.text { color: #FA8FBF; }
.background { background-color: #FA8FBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA8FBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 143, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 91%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA8FBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 143, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA8FBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 143, 191, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FA8FBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA8FBF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8FFACA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.15:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.75:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FA8FBF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA8FBF
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FA8FBF: ·
How #FA8FBF 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 #FA8FBF 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 #FA8FBF?
#FA8FBF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 143, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FA8FBF?
#FA8FBF is RGB 250, 143, 191 — HSL 333°, 91%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 24%, 2%.
What colors go with #FA8FBF?
Its complement is #8FFACA; analogous partners are #FA8FF4 and #FA948F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FA8FBF for text?
Black text on #FA8FBF has a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.15:1.