What color is #FA89BC?

#FA89BC is a light, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(250, 137, 188), and in HSL hsl(333, 92%, 76%).

Is #FA89BC accessible as text?

On white, #FA89BC has a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.37:1 (passes). For text placed on #FA89BC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FA89BC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-300 (#FDA5D5).

What colors go well with #FA89BC?

#FA89BC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #89FAC7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FA89BC below.

Is #FA89BC good for buttons?

#FA89BC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FA89BC — white text only reaches 2.24:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FA89BC the same as CSS hotpink?

No — #FA89BC is not the CSS named color hotpink, but hotpink (#FF69B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#FA89BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FA89BC

Not just a swatch — here's how #FA89BC works with other colors. Named schemes with #FA89BC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FA89BC Secondary #B9612F Accent #7C7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Persian Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FA89BC Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Persian Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FA89BC Accent #A5C3C7 Surface #E7D7BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #26324B

Persian Pink 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 #FA89BC Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FA89BC Secondary #FDD3E3 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Persian Pink 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 Persian Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FA89BC 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 74/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 55/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 17/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 30/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 57/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 38/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FA89BC with

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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 8.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBEBF2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FA8997 — 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 #FA89BC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FA89BC;
  --color-base-rgb: 250 137 188;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(76.7% 0.148 352.7);
  --color-50: #FEF0F7;
  --color-100: #FDD8E9;
  --color-200: #FCB1D2;
  --color-300: #F37CB2;
  --color-400: #E54D91;
  --color-500: #CB2972;
  --color-600: #9A285B;
  --color-700: #6D2244;
  --color-800: #471A2E;
  --color-900: #2B121D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0F7',
    100: '#FDD8E9',
    200: '#FCB1D2',
    300: '#F37CB2',
    400: '#E54D91',
    500: '#CB2972',
    600: '#9A285B',
    700: '#6D2244',
    800: '#471A2E',
    900: '#2B121D',
  },
}

$base: #FA89BC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F7;
$base-100: #FDD8E9;
$base-200: #FCB1D2;
$base-300: #F37CB2;
$base-400: #E54D91;
$base-500: #CB2972;
$base-600: #9A285B;
$base-700: #6D2244;
$base-800: #471A2E;
$base-900: #2B121D;
$base-hover: #F73F92;
$base-subtle: #F9E0EB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FA89BC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F37CB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E54D91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CB2972",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9A285B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D2244",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#471A2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B121D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FA89BC

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Pairs with #FA89BC

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