Persian Rose (#FE28A2)
The hex code for Persian Rose is #FE28A2. It is rgb(254, 40, 162) in RGB, hsl(326, 99%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 36%, 0%) in CMYK — a mid-tone pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE28A2rgb(254, 40, 162)hsl(326, 99%, 58%)hsv(326, 84%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 36%, 0%)oklch(66.6% 0.257 352.8)lab(57.81% 81.40 -11.22)lch(57.81% 82.17 352.15)Colors Closest to Persian Rose
Persian Rose is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.
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#FE28A2 Channel Values
How Persian Rose 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 40 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 99% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 84% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 36% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.48:1 vs white · 6.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Persian Rose 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 Persian Rose
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Persian Rose; 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 Persian Rose
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 Persian Rose 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.
#FE28A2#7878A1#BD61A1#9E9E9C#CC7F9F#F94848#FB3D77#898989Using #FE28A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--persian-rose: #FE28A2;background-color: #FE28A2;colors: { 'persian-rose': '#FE28A2' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.157, blue: 0.635)<color name="persian_rose">#FE28A2</color>fill="#FE28A2"More Pink Colors
Persian Rose sits in the pinkfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE28A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Persian Rose?
The hex code for Persian Rose is #FE28A2. That is rgb(254, 40, 162) in RGB, hsl(326, 99%, 58%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 36%, 0%) in CMYK.
What is the RGB value of #FE28A2?
#FE28A2 is rgb(254, 40, 162) — red 254, green 40, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE28A2?
#FE28A2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 36%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE28A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE28A2 scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE28A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE28A2 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 7.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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