#FE2A9F Color
#FE2A9F is rgb(254, 42, 159) in RGB, hsl(327, 99%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 37%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE2A9Frgb(254, 42, 159)hsl(327, 99%, 58%)hsv(327, 83%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 37%, 0%)oklch(66.6% 0.254 353.8)lab(57.86% 80.83 -9.39)lch(57.86% 81.37 353.38)What #FE2A9F 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 #FE2A9F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE2A9F Channel Values
How #FE2A9F 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 42 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 99% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 83% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 37% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.47:1 vs white · 6.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE2A9F 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 #FE2A9F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE2A9F; 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 #FE2A9F
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 #FE2A9F 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.
#FE2A9F#78789E#BD629E#9E9E99#CC809C#F94848#FB3E75#8A8A8AUsing #FE2A9F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe2a9f: #FE2A9F;background-color: #FE2A9F;colors: { 'color-fe2a9f': '#FE2A9F' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.165, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_fe2a9f">#FE2A9F</color>fill="#FE2A9F"More Pink Colors
#FE2A9F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE2A9F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE2A9F?
#FE2A9F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(254, 42, 159) in RGB and hsl(327, 99%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.92.
What is the RGB value of #FE2A9F?
#FE2A9F is rgb(254, 42, 159) — red 254, green 42, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE2A9F?
#FE2A9F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 37%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE2A9F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE2A9F scores 3.47:1 against white and 6.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE2A9F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE2A9F 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 6.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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