#FA89E7
Closest named color: Violet (#EE82EE). oklch(78.3% 0.177 333.7), rgb(250, 137, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.79:1).
About this color
#FA89E7 is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet (#EE82EE), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Violet (#EE82EE) |
| Black text | 9.79:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA89E7 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 137, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 92%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.3% 0.177 333.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FA89E7 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA89E7 | 9.79:1 | AAA | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FA89E7 text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FA89E7 text on black | 9.79:1 | AAA | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF0FC
oklch(97% 0.022 332.3)
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Step 100
100
#FFDEF8
oklch(93.5% 0.05 333.2)
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Step 200
200
#FFC3F3
oklch(88.5% 0.092 333.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FA89E7
oklch(78.3% 0.177 333.7)
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Step 400
400
#FF39E8
oklch(70.7% 0.283 333.6)
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Step 500
500
#E300CE
oklch(63.1% 0.282 333.6)
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Step 600
600
#C000AE
oklch(55.6% 0.249 333.6)
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Step 700
700
#A20093
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.5)
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Step 800
800
#860079
oklch(42.7% 0.191 333.6)
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Step 900
900
#710066
oklch(37.8% 0.169 333.6)
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Step 950
950
#46003E
oklch(27.1% 0.121 334.1)
#FA89E7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #88A7EA | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7B7E4 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8FAD | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA89E7
#FA89E7
oklch(78.3% 0.177 333.7)
- #3FD881
#3FD881
oklch(78.3% 0.177 153.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FA89E7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FA89E7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.031
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.038
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.071
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.073
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.079
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.082
Use #FA89E7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.