Information about #FA9F8E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FA9F8E presents itself as a intensely saturated warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Poppy Petal (#F6A08C). Slightly further away sit Soft Coral (#F8998D) and Pastel Coral (#FFA38C).
The recipe behind #FA9F8E is rgb(250, 159, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FA9F8E: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #FA9F8E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#FA9F8E color variations
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#FA9F8E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FA9F8E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FA9F8E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FA9F8E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FA9F8E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FA9F8E color
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Nearest named colors to #FA9F8E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F6A08C
#F8998D
#FFA38C
#FFA089
#FF9A8A
#FF9889
#FBAB8F
#FFA685
#FF9999
#F39998
#FF9899
#F29388
#FA9F8E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FA9F8E
- RGB250, 159, 142
- CMYK0, 36, 42, 2
- CSSrgb(250, 159, 142)
- HSL9°, 92%, 77%
- HSL Precise9.444°, 91.525%, 76.863%
- HSV9°, 43%, 98%
- HSB9°, 43%, 98%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
- GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.624, 0.557)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.624, 0.557, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.624, 0.557)
- Percentage of Red in RGB98%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFA9F8E
- DECIMAL ID16424846
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
