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#FA99BA — Light Vivid Pink

#FA99BA 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 #FA99BA 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.

#FA99BA is a warm-leaning 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 #99FADA; it also sits naturally between #FA99EA and #FAA999. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA99BA · RGB 250, 153, 186

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Color values

HEX#FA99BA
RGB250, 153, 186
HSL340°, 91%, 79%
HSV340°, 39%, 98%
CMYK0%, 39%, 26%, 2%
XYZ59.68, 46.65, 52.31
Yxy46.65, 0.3762, 0.2941
CIE-Lab73.97, 40.36, -1.53
Hunter Lab68.30, 40.72, -1.37

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 60% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 39% · Yellow 26% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA99BA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA99BA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA99BA

.text { color: #FA99BA; }
.background { background-color: #FA99BA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA99BA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 153, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(340, 91%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA99BA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 153, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA99BA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 153, 186, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA99BA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA99BA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA99BA

#F977A2#F75087#F52E70#EF0B57#CD0A4B#A6083C#840630#5D0422#3A0315#130107

Tints of #FA99BA

#FBA2C0#FBA7C3#FBB1CA#FCBBD0#FCC5D7#FCC9DA#FDD3E1#FDDDE8#FEE2EB#FEECF2

Tones of #FA99BA

#F3A0BC#ECA7BE#E5AEC0#DEB5C2#D7BCC5#D0C2C7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99FADA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.03:1 Fails
Against black text10.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA99BA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA99BA

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 #FA99BA: ·

How #FA99BA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D0CFB2Deuteranopia · #D6DDB0Tritanopia · #F5ACAA

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA99BA rather than the exact color:

Palette Fee3ec
#FEE3EC · #F9C5D5 · #F999B7 · #F2789F
Palette F13e93
#F13E93 · #F891BB · #F9D0CD · #FAFFCB
Palette Fba1b7
#FBA1B7 · #FFD1DA · #FFF0F5 · #FFDBAA
Palette B8db80
#B8DB80 · #F7F6D3 · #FFE4EF · #F39EB6
Palette Ff90bc
#FF90BC · #FFC0D9 · #F9F9E0 · #8ACDD7
Palette 533b4d
#533B4D · #F564A9 · #FAA4BD · #FAE3C6

Similar colors

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

#F999B7#F891BB#FBA1B7#F39EB6#FF90BC#FAA4BD#FF8FB7#F3A0C2#FF95C5#F599C6#FB9EC6#FF90C2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA99B9  ·  #FA99BB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA99BA?

#FA99BA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 153, 186). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA99BA?

#FA99BA is RGB 250, 153, 186 — HSL 340°, 91%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 39%, 26%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA99BA?

Its complement is #99FADA; analogous partners are #FA99EA and #FAA999. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA99BA for text?

Black text on #FA99BA has a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.03:1.