Information about #FA9A99 color

#FA9A99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FA9A99 falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 154, 153) — 98% red, 60.4% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 38 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated red, #FA9A99 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999). Slightly further away sit American Pink (#FF9899) and Peach Burst (#F39998).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 154, 153) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FA9A99: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #FA9A99 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FA9A99 color variations

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

#FA9A99 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 #FA9A99

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

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Salmon Pink color link
Salmon Pink

#FF91A4

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Pastel Coral color link
Pastel Coral

#FFA38C

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA9A99
  • RGB250, 154, 153
  • CMYK0, 38, 38, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 154, 153)
  • HSL1°, 91%, 79%
  • HSL Precise0.619°, 90.654%, 79.02%
  • HSV1°, 39%, 98%
  • HSB1°, 39%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.604, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.604, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.604, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA9A99
  • DECIMAL ID16423577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01