#FE165B Color
#FE165B is rgb(254, 22, 91) in RGB, hsl(342, 99%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Radical Red (#FF355E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE165Brgb(254, 22, 91)hsl(342, 99%, 54%)hsv(342, 91%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 0%)oklch(63.9% 0.249 14.4)lab(55.34% 80.40 27.69)lch(55.34% 85.03 19.01)What #FE165B 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 #FE165B, 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.
#FE165B Channel Values
How #FE165B 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 254 · G 22 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 99% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 91% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 64% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE165B 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 #FE165B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE165B; 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 #FE165B
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 #FE165B 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.
#FE165B#747459#BC5D5A#9C9C4F#CB7C54#FD2727#FD2142#828282Using #FE165B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe165b: #FE165B;background-color: #FE165B;colors: { 'color-fe165b': '#FE165B' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.086, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_fe165b">#FE165B</color>fill="#FE165B"More Pink Colors
#FE165B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE165B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE165B?
#FE165B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(254, 22, 91) in RGB and hsl(342, 99%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Radical Red (#FF355E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #FE165B?
#FE165B is rgb(254, 22, 91) — red 254, green 22, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE165B?
#FE165B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE165B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE165B scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE165B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE165B 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.13, which is visibly different.
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