What color is #F19AFA?

#F19AFA is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(241, 154, 250), and in HSL hsl(294, 91%, 79%).

Is #F19AFA accessible as text?

On white, #F19AFA has a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.74:1 (passes). For text placed on #F19AFA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F19AFA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-300 (#F4A8FF).

What colors go well with #F19AFA?

#F19AFA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A2FA99. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F19AFA below.

Is #F19AFA good for buttons?

#F19AFA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F19AFA — white text only reaches 1.95:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F19AFA the same as CSS violet?

No — #F19AFA is not the CSS named color violet, but violet (#EE82EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#F19AFA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F19AFA

Not just a swatch — here's how #F19AFA works with other colors. Named schemes with #F19AFA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F19AFA Accent #A5C3C5 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Mauve opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F19AFA Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Mauve sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F19AFA Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Mauve sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #F19AFA Secondary #FFE1FF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Mauve is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mauve carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #F19AFA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FFC5FF

Mauve is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Mauve.

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Color Lab

How #F19AFA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 53/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 20/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 25/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 62/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 26/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F19AFA

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For branding

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For fashion

People also use #F19AFA with

Mauve Carnation Light Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAEDFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FA99E3 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F19AFA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #F19AFA;
  --color-base-rgb: 241 154 250;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.6% 0.160 323.6);
  --color-50: #FDF0FE;
  --color-100: #FAD8FD;
  --color-200: #F4B1FB;
  --color-300: #E77DF2;
  --color-400: #D54EE4;
  --color-500: #BA2ACB;
  --color-600: #8E289A;
  --color-700: #65236C;
  --color-800: #421B46;
  --color-900: #28122B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mauve: {
    50: '#FDF0FE',
    100: '#FAD8FD',
    200: '#F4B1FB',
    300: '#E77DF2',
    400: '#D54EE4',
    500: '#BA2ACB',
    600: '#8E289A',
    700: '#65236C',
    800: '#421B46',
    900: '#28122B',
  },
}

$base: #F19AFA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF0FE;
$base-100: #FAD8FD;
$base-200: #F4B1FB;
$base-300: #E77DF2;
$base-400: #D54EE4;
$base-500: #BA2ACB;
$base-600: #8E289A;
$base-700: #65236C;
$base-800: #421B46;
$base-900: #28122B;
$base-hover: #E54CF7;
$base-subtle: #F8E4FA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F19AFA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FAD8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4B1FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E77DF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D54EE4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BA2ACB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8E289A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#65236C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421B46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28122B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}