Palettes / Colors / #FA96FB
#FA96FB — Light Vivid Pink
#FA96FB 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 #FA96FB 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.
#FA96FB 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 #99FB98; it also sits naturally between #C898FB and #FB98CB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FA96FB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 150, 251 |
| HSL | 299°, 93%, 79% |
| HSV | 299°, 40%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 40%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 67.74, 49.10, 97.17 |
| Yxy | 49.10, 0.3165, 0.2294 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.51, 52.17, -34.77 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.07, 54.54, -38.41 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 59% · Blue 98%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 40% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FA96FB
.text { color: #FA96FB; }
.background { background-color: #FA96FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA96FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 150, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 93%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA96FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 150, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA96FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 150, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FA96FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA96FB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #99FB98:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.94:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.82:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FA96FB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA96FB
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 #FA96FB: ·
How #FA96FB 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 #FA96FB 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 #FA96FB?
#FA96FB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 150, 251). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FA96FB?
#FA96FB is RGB 250, 150, 251 — HSL 299°, 93%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 40%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #FA96FB?
Its complement is #99FB98; analogous partners are #C898FB and #FB98CB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FA96FB for text?
Black text on #FA96FB has a contrast ratio of 10.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.94:1.