#FE259C Color
#FE259C is rgb(254, 37, 156) in RGB, hsl(327, 99%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 39%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE259Crgb(254, 37, 156)hsl(327, 99%, 57%)hsv(327, 85%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 39%, 0%)oklch(66.2% 0.256 354.5)lab(57.46% 81.52 -8.22)lch(57.46% 81.93 354.24)What #FE259C 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 #FE259C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE259C Channel Values
How #FE259C 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 37 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 99% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 85% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 39% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE259C 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 #FE259C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE259C; 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 #FE259C
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 #FE259C 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.
#FE259C#77779B#BD609B#9E9E96#CB7F98#F94444#FB3A72#888888Using #FE259C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe259c: #FE259C;background-color: #FE259C;colors: { 'color-fe259c': '#FE259C' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.145, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_fe259c">#FE259C</color>fill="#FE259C"More Pink Colors
#FE259C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE259C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE259C?
#FE259C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(254, 37, 156) in RGB and hsl(327, 99%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #FE259C?
#FE259C is rgb(254, 37, 156) — red 254, green 37, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE259C?
#FE259C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 39%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE259C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE259C scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE259C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE259C 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 4.61, which is very hard to tell apart.
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