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#FA87FF

#FA87FF is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Violet. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 52.9% green, and 100% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 100% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

2.11:1 Fail
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9.97:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

2.11:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.97:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FA87FF as they’d see it.

Typical vision#FA87FF
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #FA87FF

What color is #FA87FF?

#FA87FF is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Violet. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 52.9% green, and 100% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 100% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #FA87FF in RGB?

#FA87FF is rgb(250, 135, 255): 250 red, 135 green, and 255 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #FA87FF in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(2, 47, 0, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #FA87FF?

PANTONE 2566 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #FA87FF?

Its complement #55CA57 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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