Information about #FA8C9F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FA8C9F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 140, 159) (98% red, 54.9% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 43 / 36 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FA8C9F reads as a intensely saturated warm red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Salmon Pink (#FF91A4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rosa (#FE86A4) and Pink Sherbet (#F78FA7).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 140, 159)), which gives #FA8C9F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FA8C9F color variations

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

#FA8C9F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FA8C9F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FA8C9F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FA8C9F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FA8C9F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FA8C9F

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

Salmon Pink color link
Salmon Pink

#FF91A4

Rosa color link
Rosa

#FE86A4

Pink Sherbet color link
Pink Sherbet

#F78FA7

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Vanilla Ice color link
Vanilla Ice

#F38FA9

Pinky color link
Pinky

#FC86AA

Flamingo Pink color link
Flamingo Pink

#FC8EAC

Tickle Me Pink color link
Tickle Me Pink

#FC89AC

American Pink color link
American Pink

#FF9899

Light Salmon Pink color link
Light Salmon Pink

#FF9999

Blushing Android color link
Blushing Android

#FF7FA6

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

#FA8C9F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA8C9F
  • RGB250, 140, 159
  • CMYK0, 43, 36, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 140, 159)
  • HSL350°, 92%, 76%
  • HSL Precise349.636°, 91.667%, 76.471%
  • HSV350°, 44%, 98%
  • HSB350°, 44%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.549, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.549, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.549, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA8C9F
  • DECIMAL ID16419999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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