Close to Carnation
#FA9FBB
#FA9FBB is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 62.4% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 342°, with 90% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FA9FBB.
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
1.96:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.74:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.96:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.74:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FA9FBB as they’d see it.
#FA9FBB 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 #FA9FBB
What color is #FA9FBB?
#FA9FBB is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 62.4% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 342°, with 90% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FA9FBB in RGB?
#FA9FBB is rgb(250, 159, 187): 250 red, 159 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FA9FBB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 36, 25, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FA9FBB?
PANTONE 1767 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FA9FBB?
Its complement #64CBAE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.