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#FE48B2 Color

#FE48B2 is rgb(254, 72, 178) in RGB, hsl(325, 99%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 30%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FE48B2
HEX#FE48B2
RGBrgb(254, 72, 178)
HSLhsl(325, 99%, 64%)
HSVhsv(325, 72%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 30%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.237 349.4)
LABlab(61.13% 74.74 -15.56)
LCHlch(61.13% 76.34 348.24)

What #FE48B2 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 #FE48B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 6.74Wild Strawberry#FF43A4ΔE 7.04Persian Rose#FE28A2ΔE 8.61Royal Pink#E73895ΔE 9.98Fashion Fuchsia#F400A1ΔE 11Barbie Pink#E0218AΔE 12.78

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#FE48B2 Channel Values

How #FE48B2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 254 · G 72 · B 1788-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 325° · S 99% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 325° · S 72% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 72% · Y 30% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.1:1 vs white · 6.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE48B2 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FE48B2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FE48B2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE48B2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FE48B2
Complementary
#48FE94
Analogous
#EF48FE
Analogous
#FE4857
Triadic
#B2FE48
Triadic
#48B2FE
Split comp.
#57FE48
Split comp.
#48FEEF

Tints & Shades of #FE48B2

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.

Tints

#FE62BD
#FE7BC8
#FE94D2
#FFA9DB
#FFC2E5
#FFDBF0

Shades

#FE1B9F
#EF018C
#C10171
#980159
#6B013E
#420027

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FE48B2.

How #FE48B2 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.

Typical#FE48B2
Protanopia#8282B1
Protanomaly#C06FB2
Deuteranopia#A4A4AD
Deuteranomaly#CE89AF
Tritanopia#F85E5E
Tritanomaly#FB5688
Achromatopsia#929292

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FE48B2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fe48b2: #FE48B2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FE48B2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fe48b2': '#FE48B2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.282, blue: 0.698)
Android XML<color name="color_fe48b2">#FE48B2</color>
SVG fillfill="#FE48B2"

More Pink Colors

#FE48B2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FE48B2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FE48B2?

#FE48B2 is a light pink — rgb(254, 72, 178) in RGB and hsl(325, 99%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.74.

What is the RGB value of #FE48B2?

#FE48B2 is rgb(254, 72, 178) — red 254, green 72, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FE48B2?

#FE48B2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 30%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FE48B2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FE48B2 scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FE48B2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FE48B2 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.75, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.