pinkneutralCC0 survey name

Light Magenta #FA5FF7

Light Magenta is a mid-tone, vivid neutral color (#FA5FF7; HSL 301° 94% 68%). Name from the public-domain xkcd color survey (CC0), where it was contributed as “light magenta”.

Use cases: Soft UI · Romantic palettes

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Families: Pinks · Lilac Colors · Magenta Colors

Color values

FormatValue
HEX#FA5FF7
RGBrgb(250, 95, 247)
HSLhsl(301, 94%, 68%)
HSVhsv(301, 62%, 98%)
OKLCHoklch(73.88% 0.251 328.5)
OKLaboklab(73.88% 0.2143 -0.1312)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 1.2%, 2%)
XYZxyz(60.3044, 35.2279, 91.6011)
CIE-LABlab(65.9, 76.5, -47.6)
CIE-LCHlch(65.9, 90.1, 328.1°)
Luminance0.352 (WCAG relative)
/* Light Magenta */ --light-magenta: #fa5ff7; color: #fa5ff7; background-color: #fa5ff7;

Source: xkcd color survey name (public domain, CC0). CSS keyword: lightmagenta.

Shade scale

Perceptual 50–950 scale, interpolated in CIE-LAB. Step 500 is the base color. Edit in the shade generator →

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Shades (toward black)

#de56db #c34ec0 #a845a6 #8f3c8c #763474 #5e2b5c #472345 #311a2f #1c111b #000000

Tints (toward white)

#fc73f8 #fe85f9 #ff96fa #ffa6fb #ffb6fc #ffc5fd #ffd4fd #ffe2fe #fff1ff #ffffff

Tones (toward gray)

#f269ee #ea72e6 #e17add #d981d4 #d088cb #c78dc3 #be93ba #b497b1 #aa9ca9 #a0a0a0

Color harmonies

Complementary

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#FA5FF7
#5FFA62
#fa5ff7 #5ffa62

Analogous

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#AF5FFA
#FA5FF7
#FA5FAA
#af5ffa #fa5ff7 #fa5faa

Triadic

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#FA5FF7
#F7FA5F
#5FF7FA
#fa5ff7 #f7fa5f #5ff7fa

Tetradic

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#FA5FF7
#FAAF5F
#5FFA62
#5FAAFA
#fa5ff7 #faaf5f #5ffa62 #5faafa

Square

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#FA5FF7
#FAAF5F
#5FFA62
#5FAAFA
#fa5ff7 #faaf5f #5ffa62 #5faafa

Split Complementary

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#FA5FF7
#AAFA5F
#5FFAAF
#fa5ff7 #aafa5f #5ffaaf

Monochromatic

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#D807D4
#F824F4
#FA5FF7
#FC9AFA
#FED6FD
#d807d4 #f824f4 #fa5ff7 #fc9afa #fed6fd

Accessibility & contrast

2.61
#FA5FF7 on #FFFFFF
AA text ✗AA large ✗AAA text ✗UI 3:1 ✗
8.04
#FA5FF7 on #000000
AA text ✓AA large ✓AAA text ✓UI 3:1 ✓

Best text on light magenta

8.04
#000000 text

WCAG 2.1: AA needs ≥4.5:1 for normal text, ≥3:1 for large text and UI components; AAA needs ≥7:1 / ≥4.5:1. Open the contrast checker →

Color blindness preview

Simulation using the Machado et al. (2009) physiological model, severity 1.0. This is an approximation of perception — not a medical assessment.

Normal vision
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E93FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A7F3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF72A3

Closest named colors

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 perceptual distance (ΔE₀₀) across the full color database.

ColorNameΔE₀₀
Violet Pink #FB5FFC0.69
Candy Pink #FF63E92.81
Purply Pink #F075E64.22
Violet (CSS) #EE82EE5.88
Orchid #DA70D66.13
Magenta #FF00FF6.54

Colors that go with light magenta

Top matches by hue harmony, contrast and saturation compatibility.

Barney Purple #A00498
2.7:1
Same hue family as light magenta (Δh 2°) — guaranteed harmony
Indigo #4B0082
5.0:1
Analogous hue (Δh ≈27°) — neighbors on the color wheel
Beige #F5F5DC
2.4:1
Triadic harmony (Δh ≈119°) — balanced three-way contrast
Kiwi Green #8EE53F
1.7:1
Split-complementary angle (Δh ≈150°) — strong but softer than direct complement
Easter Green #8CFD7E
2.0:1
Complementary hue (Δh ≈172°) — maximum hue contrast

Values computed from the sRGB color model. CMYK is the naive sRGB conversion without an ICC profile. RGB percentages may differ between color-managed applications.