Close to Hot Pink
#FA78BF
#FA78BF is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Hot Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 47.1% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 327°, with 93% saturation and 73% 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 #FA78BF.
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
2.47:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.50:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.47:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.50:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FA78BF as they’d see it.
#FA78BF 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 #FA78BF
What color is #FA78BF?
#FA78BF is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Hot Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 47.1% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 327°, with 93% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FA78BF in RGB?
#FA78BF is rgb(250, 120, 191): 250 red, 120 green, and 191 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FA78BF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 52, 24, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FA78BF?
PANTONE 231 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FA78BF?
Its complement #24BC77 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.