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#FA90FD — Light Vivid Pink

#FA90FD 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 #FA90FD 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.

#FA90FD is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #95FD91; it also sits naturally between #C391FD and #FD91CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA90FD · RGB 250, 144, 253

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Color values

HEX#FA90FD
RGB250, 144, 253
HSL298°, 96%, 78%
HSV298°, 43%, 99%
CMYK1%, 43%, 0%, 1%
XYZ67.13, 47.36, 98.53
Yxy47.36, 0.3151, 0.2223
CIE-Lab74.42, 55.52, -37.55
Hunter Lab68.82, 58.26, -42.01

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 56% · Blue 99%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA90FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA90FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA90FD

.text { color: #FA90FD; }
.background { background-color: #FA90FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA90FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 144, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 96%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA90FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 144, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA90FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 144, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA90FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA90FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA90FD

#F76EFC#F546FB#F323FB#E805F0#C604CD#A403AA#7E0382#5C025F#350137#130014

Tints of #FA90FD

#FA9BFD#FAA5FD#FAAAFD#FBB4FD#FCBEFE#FCC8FE#FDD2FE#FDD7FE#FDE1FE#FEEBFF

Tones of #FA90FD

#F299F5#EBA0EE#E4A8E6#DCB0DE#D5B8D6#CEBFCF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #95FD91:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.01:1 Fails
Against black text10.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA90FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA90FD

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 #FA90FD: ·

How #FA90FD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CCCBE3Deuteranopia · #D2DADCTritanopia · #F5CEC9

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 · #A855F7Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA90FD rather than the exact color:

Palette 4b4c7a
#4B4C7A · #EB92FB · #C855BC · #A03271
Palette Ffa1f5
#FFA1F5 · #BC7AF9 · #F8FF95 · #A6FF96
Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD
Palette E25d4e
#E25D4E · #A93545 · #D9528B · #FF92E8
Hidden Voyage
#12BDA3 · #2283EA · #7559EF · #E99DF6
Palette Ffea6c
#FFEA6C · #FFFBA7 · #FFA6FB · #FF61F8

Similar colors

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

#EB92FB#FFA1F5#FFA3FD#FF92E8#E99DF6#FFA6FB#EC9EEF#EE8EE8#E49BFF#EB98EB#E384FF#EEA1ED

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA90FC  ·  #FA90FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA90FD?

#FA90FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 144, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA90FD?

#FA90FD is RGB 250, 144, 253 — HSL 298°, 96%, 78% — CMYK 1%, 43%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #FA90FD?

Its complement is #95FD91; analogous partners are #C391FD and #FD91CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA90FD for text?

Black text on #FA90FD has a contrast ratio of 10.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.01:1.