Close to Shocking Pink
#FA43CF
#FA43CF is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 26.3% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 95% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FA43CF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
3.10:1 AA LargeBlack text on this color
6.77:1 AAThis color as text on white
3.10:1 AA LargeThis color as text on black
6.77:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FA43CF as they’d see it.
#FA43CF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FA43CF
What color is #FA43CF?
#FA43CF is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 26.3% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 95% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FA43CF in RGB?
#FA43CF is rgb(250, 67, 207): 250 red, 67 green, and 207 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FA43CF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 73, 17, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FA43CF?
PANTONE 806 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FA43CF?
Its complement #00A93F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.