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#FA99BF — Light Vivid Pink

#FA99BF 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 #FA99BF 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.

#FA99BF 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 #99FAD3; it also sits naturally between #FA99F0 and #FAA299. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA99BF · RGB 250, 153, 191

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Color values

HEX#FA99BF
RGB250, 153, 191
HSL336°, 91%, 79%
HSV336°, 39%, 98%
CMYK0%, 39%, 24%, 2%
XYZ60.22, 46.87, 55.16
Yxy46.87, 0.3712, 0.2889
CIE-Lab74.11, 41.06, -4.08
Hunter Lab68.46, 41.51, -3.72

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 60% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 39% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA99BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA99BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA99BF

.text { color: #FA99BF; }
.background { background-color: #FA99BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA99BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 153, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 91%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA99BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 153, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA99BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 153, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA99BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA99BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA99BF

#F977AB#F75092#F52E7D#EF0B66#CD0A58#A60847#840638#5D0428#3A0319#130108

Tints of #FA99BF

#FBA2C6#FBA7C9#FBB1CF#FCBBD5#FCC5DB#FCC9DE#FDD3E4#FDDDEA#FEE2ED#FEECF3

Tones of #FA99BF

#F3A0C1#ECA7C2#E5AEC4#DEB5C5#D7BCC7#D0C2C8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99FAD3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.02:1 Fails
Against black text10.37:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA99BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA99BF

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 #FA99BF: ·

How #FA99BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D0CFB6Deuteranopia · #D6DDB4Tritanopia · #F5AFAD

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 #FA99BF rather than the exact color:

Palette Fee3ec
#FEE3EC · #F9C5D5 · #F999B7 · #F2789F
Palette F599c6
#F599C6 · #FFEA88 · #7DCCAD · #4D6787
Palette Fcffc1
#FCFFC1 · #FFE893 · #FBB4A5 · #FB9EC6
Palette 3b0000
#3B0000 · #FF0000 · #FF95C5 · #FFF6CD
Palette F13e93
#F13E93 · #F891BB · #F9D0CD · #FAFFCB
Palette Fe9ec7
#FE9EC7 · #F9F6C4 · #89D4FF · #44ACFF

Similar colors

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

#F999B7#F599C6#FB9EC6#FF95C5#F891BB#FE9EC7#F3A0C2#FF90BC#FF90C2#FAA4BD#FBA1B7#EE99C2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA99BE  ·  #FA99C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA99BF?

#FA99BF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 153, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA99BF?

#FA99BF is RGB 250, 153, 191 — HSL 336°, 91%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 39%, 24%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA99BF?

Its complement is #99FAD3; analogous partners are #FA99F0 and #FAA299. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA99BF for text?

Black text on #FA99BF has a contrast ratio of 10.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.