#F4AEFE Color
#F4AEFE is rgb(244, 174, 254) in RGB, hsl(293, 98%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 31%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F4AEFErgb(244, 174, 254)hsl(293, 98%, 84%)hsv(293, 31%, 100%)cmyk(4%, 31%, 0%, 0%)oklch(84.3% 0.131 322.3)lab(79.89% 35.92 -29.40)lch(79.89% 46.41 320.70)What #F4AEFE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F4AEFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#F4AEFE Channel Values
How #F4AEFE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 244 · G 174 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 98% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 31% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F4AEFE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F4AEFE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F4AEFE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F4AEFE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F4AEFE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F4AEFE#BCBCFE#D5B7FE#C9C9FC#DBBFFD#EBBBBB#EFB6D9#C6C6C6Using #F4AEFE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f4aefe: #F4AEFE;background-color: #F4AEFE;colors: { 'color-f4aefe': '#F4AEFE' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.682, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_f4aefe">#F4AEFE</color>fill="#F4AEFE"More Pink Colors
#F4AEFE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F4AEFE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F4AEFE?
#F4AEFE is a lightest pink — rgb(244, 174, 254) in RGB and hsl(293, 98%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.22.
What is the RGB value of #F4AEFE?
#F4AEFE is rgb(244, 174, 254) — red 244, green 174, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F4AEFE?
#F4AEFE converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 31%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F4AEFE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F4AEFE scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F4AEFE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F4AEFE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.34, which is visibly different.
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