Palettes / Colors / #FA95FD
#FA95FD — Light Vivid Pink
#FA95FD 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 #FA95FD 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.
#FA95FD 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 #99FD96; it also sits naturally between #C696FD and #FD96CD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FA95FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 149, 253 |
| HSL | 298°, 96%, 79% |
| HSV | 298°, 41%, 99% |
| CMYK | 1%, 41%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 67.90, 48.91, 98.79 |
| Yxy | 48.91, 0.3149, 0.2269 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.40, 53.03, -36.04 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.94, 55.52, -40.09 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 58% · Blue 99%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 41% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FA95FD
.text { color: #FA95FD; }
.background { background-color: #FA95FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA95FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 149, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 96%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA95FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 149, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA95FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 149, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FA95FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA95FD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #99FD96:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.95:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.78:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FA95FD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA95FD
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 #FA95FD: ·
How #FA95FD 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 #FA95FD 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 #FA95FD?
#FA95FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 149, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FA95FD?
#FA95FD is RGB 250, 149, 253 — HSL 298°, 96%, 79% — CMYK 1%, 41%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #FA95FD?
Its complement is #99FD96; analogous partners are #C696FD and #FD96CD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FA95FD for text?
Black text on #FA95FD has a contrast ratio of 10.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.95:1.