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#FA9EEB — Light Vivid Pink

#FA9EEB 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 #FA9EEB 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.

#FA9EEB 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 #9EFAAD; it also sits naturally between #DB9EFA and #FA9EBD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FA9EEB · RGB 250, 158, 235

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Color values

HEX#FA9EEB
RGB250, 158, 235
HSL310°, 90%, 80%
HSV310°, 37%, 98%
CMYK0%, 37%, 6%, 2%
XYZ66.65, 50.78, 84.89
Yxy50.78, 0.3294, 0.2510
CIE-Lab76.54, 45.31, -24.51
Hunter Lab71.26, 46.79, -25.57

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 62% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 37% · Yellow 6% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FA9EEB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FA9EEB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FA9EEB

.text { color: #FA9EEB; }
.background { background-color: #FA9EEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA9EEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 158, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(310, 90%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA9EEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 158, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA9EEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 158, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA9EEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA9EEB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA9EEB

#F877E2#F655DB#F42FD3#F20DCC#CB0BAB#A5098B#83076E#5C054E#3A0331#130110

Tints of #FA9EEB

#FAA8ED#FBADEE#FBB6F0#FBBBF1#FCC5F3#FCCFF5#FDD3F6#FDDDF8#FDE2F9#FEECFB

Tones of #FA9EEB

#F3A5E6#EDABE2#E6B2DD#E0B8D9#D9BFD5#D3C5D0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9EFAAD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.88:1 Fails
Against black text11.16:1 AAA

Best text color on #FA9EEB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FA9EEB

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 #FA9EEB: ·

How #FA9EEB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D2D1D8Deuteranopia · #D8DED4Tritanopia · #F5CAC6

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA9EEB rather than the exact color:

Amber Ruby Drift
#0B840D · #2FED51 · #EC24E9 · #F2A4EA
Palette 7effdb
#7EFFDB · #B693FE · #8C82FC · #FF9DE2
Palette Ffa1f5
#FFA1F5 · #BC7AF9 · #F8FF95 · #A6FF96
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED
Palette E25d4e
#E25D4E · #A93545 · #D9528B · #FF92E8
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6

Similar colors

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

#F2A4EA#FF9DE2#FFA1F5#EEA1ED#FF92E8#EC9EEF#EF95E5#FFADEE#EA9EE9#EB98EB#FFABE1#FFA6FB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA9EEA  ·  #FA9EEC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA9EEB?

#FA9EEB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 158, 235). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA9EEB?

#FA9EEB is RGB 250, 158, 235 — HSL 310°, 90%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 37%, 6%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA9EEB?

Its complement is #9EFAAD; analogous partners are #DB9EFA and #FA9EBD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA9EEB for text?

Black text on #FA9EEB has a contrast ratio of 11.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.88:1.