#FE7C7E Color
#FE7C7E is rgb(254, 124, 126) in RGB, hsl(359, 98%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 50%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Congo Pink (#F88379), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE7C7Ergb(254, 124, 126)hsl(359, 98%, 74%)hsv(359, 51%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 50%, 0%)oklch(73.7% 0.159 20.8)lab(67.85% 50.63 23.64)lch(67.85% 55.88 25.03)What #FE7C7E 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 #FE7C7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE7C7E Channel Values
How #FE7C7E 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 124 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 98% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 51% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 50% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.5:1 vs white · 8.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE7C7E 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 #FE7C7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE7C7E; 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 #FE7C7E
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 #FE7C7E 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.
#FE7C7E#9D9D7D#CB917D#B5B578#D6A17A#FE7C7C#FE7C7D#A4A4A4Using #FE7C7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe7c7e: #FE7C7E;background-color: #FE7C7E;colors: { 'color-fe7c7e': '#FE7C7E' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.486, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_fe7c7e">#FE7C7E</color>fill="#FE7C7E"More Red Colors
#FE7C7E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE7C7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE7C7E?
#FE7C7E is a light red — rgb(254, 124, 126) in RGB and hsl(359, 98%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Congo Pink (#F88379), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.
What is the RGB value of #FE7C7E?
#FE7C7E is rgb(254, 124, 126) — red 254, green 124, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE7C7E?
#FE7C7E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 50%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE7C7E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE7C7E scores 2.5:1 against white and 8.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE7C7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE7C7E 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 7.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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