#FE5291 Color
#FE5291 is rgb(254, 82, 145) in RGB, hsl(338, 99%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 43%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Rose (#F64A8A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE5291rgb(254, 82, 145)hsl(338, 99%, 66%)hsv(338, 68%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 43%, 0%)oklch(69.1% 0.212 2.1)lab(61.50% 69.04 4.08)lch(61.50% 69.16 3.38)What #FE5291 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 #FE5291, 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.
#FE5291 Channel Values
How #FE5291 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 82 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 99% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 68% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 43% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.07:1 vs white · 6.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE5291 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 #FE5291
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE5291; 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 #FE5291
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 #FE5291 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.
#FE5291#868690#C27590#A7A78B#CF8C8D#FB5D5D#FC5975#939393Using #FE5291 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe5291: #FE5291;background-color: #FE5291;colors: { 'color-fe5291': '#FE5291' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.322, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_fe5291">#FE5291</color>fill="#FE5291"More Pink Colors
#FE5291 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE5291 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE5291?
#FE5291 is a light pink — rgb(254, 82, 145) in RGB and hsl(338, 99%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Rose (#F64A8A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.57.
What is the RGB value of #FE5291?
#FE5291 is rgb(254, 82, 145) — red 254, green 82, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE5291?
#FE5291 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 43%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE5291 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE5291 scores 3.07:1 against white and 6.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE5291 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE5291 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 15.52, which is visibly different.
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