Information about #FA81AD color

#FA81AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FA81AD belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 129, 173) (98% red, 50.6% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 30 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FA81AD presents itself as a maximally vivid rose — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Violet Red (#FF82AB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pinky (#FC86AA) and Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 129, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FA81AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #FA81AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FA81AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FA81AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FA81AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pinky color link
Pinky

#FC86AA

Peony color link
Peony

#FA78AA

Rosa color link
Rosa

#FE86A4

Pink Sherbet color link
Pink Sherbet

#F78FA7

Vanilla Ice color link
Vanilla Ice

#F38FA9

Persian Pink color link
Persian Pink

#F77FBE

Bernie color link
Bernie

#FF71B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA81AD
  • RGB250, 129, 173
  • CMYK0, 47, 30, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 129, 173)
  • HSL338°, 92%, 74%
  • HSL Precise338.182°, 92.366%, 74.314%
  • HSV338°, 48%, 98%
  • HSB338°, 48%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.506, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.506, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.506, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA81AD
  • DECIMAL ID16417197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01