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Rose Bloom Pure
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Rose Bloom Pure

Pink · Hue 320
Metrics
S 92% · L 76%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white2.2:1Failon black9.6:1AA
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About this color

Rose Bloom Pure (#FA89D5) belongs to the pink family — hue 320°, 92% saturation, 76% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-rose-bloom-pure: #FA89D5;
  --colorarchive-rose-bloom-pure-hsl: hsl(320, 92%, 76%);
  --colorarchive-rose-bloom-pure-rgb: rgb(250, 137, 213);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Design Context

SweetNurturingPlayful
Common in

Beauty · Children's Fashion · Dessert Brands

Pairs well with

Mint green for freshness, soft gold for warmth, light gray for sophistication

Design tip

Use for friendly, approachable interfaces. Millennial pink became a design movement — it still works for brands targeting warmth.

Cultural context ▶

Soft pink represents nurturing, innocence, and sweetness. Modern brands have reclaimed it as a gender-neutral color of kindness.

Color Origins

Pink family

From cheap cosmetic to feminist reclamation to gender-neutral comeback.

Heritage

Pink, as a named color, is recent in English (only since the late 17th century, originally referring to the Dianthus flower). The hue itself is much older — Renaissance painters mixed it for flesh tones, and by the late 18th century it was a fashionable color across Europe. Many of pink's modern associations, though, are a 20th-century construction.

Across cultures

Pink-as-girl only became firmly established in the US in the 1940s; before then some advice even suggested pink for boys ('a more decided and stronger color') and blue for girls, though how common that was is disputed. In Japanese culture, sakura pink carries seasonal and nostalgic weight. In Mexico, hot pink (rosa mexicano) is considered part of the national identity; in India, pink has become a popular bridal choice alongside traditional red. The Pink Triangle was reclaimed from a Nazi badge into a 1970s LGBTQ+ symbol.

In the wild

T-Mobile's magenta is a hard-trademarked, hard-defended brand color. Barbie pink (Pantone 219 C) became its own cultural force in 2023. Owens Corning trademarked the color of its insulation. Pepto-Bismol's pink is instantly recognizable, though nobody is sure why it was first chosen. Wes Anderson made heritage pinks feel deeply specific in The Grand Budapest Hotel. Millennial Pink (named in 2016) was a trend that recast pink as gender-neutral, sophisticated, and salable to adults.

How it reads

Pink reads softer and warmer than red; the white in it takes the edge off red's intensity. Light pinks (blush, dusty rose) read as romantic, gentle, premium-feminine. Hot pinks read as energetic, queer-coded, or counterculture. Salmon and coral pinks read as healthy, beachy, or hospitality-friendly. Pink is having a sustained moment in adult-targeted brand design (skincare, DTC, beverage) now that it is no longer read as exclusively a children's color.

This particular tone

An almost luminous high-key tone — at this saturation and brightness, the color borders on neon. Use sparingly; it overpowers most companions.

Lightness band: At this lightness the hue almost recedes into the surface around it — useful for backgrounds, hover states, and any surface where the color should suggest a mood without competing with content.

Saturation band: At this saturation the color is doing work. It reads as a brand statement, a sport accessory, or a UI signal. It should be used in small, deliberate doses against quieter neighbors; large fields at this saturation will exhaust the eye.

Brands using a similar color

Within the public brand-guidelines reference catalog, these are the closest matches to #FA89D5.

  • Bilibili 哔哩哔哩primary
    Bilibili Pink · #FB7299
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  • Figmaprimary
    Figma Orange · #FF7262
    →
  • Canvasecondary
    Canva Pink · #FE6F61
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Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #FA89D5.

  • IcelandMidnight Sun Pink
    #F2AEB5 · Horizon light, June
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  • AustraliaReef Coral
    #FF7E6F · Great Barrier Reef coral — Acropora
    →
  • ScandinaviaFaded Rose
    #D3A6A0 · Vintage Swedish wallpaper
    →

Color guides

Go deeper on using pink and color in design.

Color HistoryMillennial Pink: What It Is, Where It Came From, and Why It Won't Go AwayColor History1950s Pastel Color Palettes: Mid-Century Mint, Coral Pink & Butter YellowAccessibilityColor in Wayfinding: How to Design Color-Coded Navigation Systems

Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Rose Pearl Pure
#FCB1E3 · hsl(320, 92%, 84%)
Darker companion
Rose Silk Pure
#F862C6 · hsl(320, 92%, 68%)
Complementary counterpoint
Seafoam Bloom Pure
#89FAAF · hsl(140, 92%, 76%)
Analogous lead
Garnet Bloom Pure
#FA89AF · hsl(340, 92%, 76%)
Analogous echo
Fuchsia Bloom Pure
#FA89FA · hsl(300, 92%, 76%)
Triadic +120°
Olive Bloom Pure
#D5FA89 · hsl(80, 92%, 76%)
Triadic +240°
Azure Bloom Pure
#89D5FA · hsl(200, 92%, 76%)
Split-comp +150°
Leaf Bloom Pure
#9CFA89 · hsl(110, 92%, 76%)
Split-comp +210°
Lagoon Bloom Pure
#89FAE7 · hsl(170, 92%, 76%)
Export preview
Base: Rose Bloom Pure #FA89D5
Lighter companion: Rose Pearl Pure #FCB1E3
Darker companion: Rose Silk Pure #F862C6
Complementary counterpoint: Seafoam Bloom Pure #89FAAF
Analogous lead: Garnet Bloom Pure #FA89AF
Analogous echo: Fuchsia Bloom Pure #FA89FA
Triadic +120°: Olive Bloom Pure #D5FA89
Triadic +240°: Azure Bloom Pure #89D5FA
Split-comp +150°: Leaf Bloom Pure #9CFA89
Split-comp +210°: Lagoon Bloom Pure #89FAE7

Compare

See how Rose Bloom Pure compares side by side with related colors.

vsRose Pearl PurevsRose Silk PurevsSeafoam Bloom PurevsGarnet Bloom PurevsFuchsia Bloom PurevsOlive Bloom Pure

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Rose Bloom Bright
#F58ED3 · hsl(320, 84%, 76%)
Nearby match
Rose Silk Pure
#F862C6 · hsl(320, 92%, 68%)
Nearby match
Rose Pearl Pure
#FCB1E3 · hsl(320, 92%, 84%)
Nearby match
Rose Bloom Vivid
#EF95D1 · hsl(320, 74%, 76%)
Nearby match
Rose Silk Bright
#F269C4 · hsl(320, 84%, 68%)
Nearby match
Rose Pearl Bright
#F8B4E2 · hsl(320, 84%, 84%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Seafoam Ink Faint
#202723
AAA7:1
Celadon Ink Faint
#202723
AAA7:1
Mint Ink Faint
#202721
AAA7:1
Jade Ink Faint
#202724
AAA7.1:1
Sage Gray Ink
#222524
AAA7:1
Emerald Ink Faint
#202720

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#D9E0C2
Protanopia
#D3D2C6
Tritanopia
#F6B9B6
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Rose Bloom Faint#C8BCC4 · hsl(320, 10%, 76%)Rose Bloom Muted#CDB7C5 · hsl(320, 18%, 76%)Rose Bloom Dust#D2B2C7 · hsl(320, 26%, 76%)Rose Bloom Soft#D7ADC9 · hsl(320, 34%, 76%)Rose Bloom Clear#E3A1CD · hsl(320, 54%, 76%)Rose Bloom Vivid#EF95D1 · hsl(320, 74%, 76%)Rose Bloom Bright#F58ED3 · hsl(320, 84%, 76%)Rose Bloom Pure#FA89D5 · hsl(320, 92%, 76%)
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