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#FE8AC6 Color

#FE8AC6 is rgb(254, 138, 198) in RGB, hsl(329, 98%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 22%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FE8AC6
HEX#FE8AC6
RGBrgb(254, 138, 198)
HSLhsl(329, 98%, 77%)
HSVhsv(329, 46%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 22%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(77.7% 0.155 349)
LABlab(72.02% 50.01 -10.63)
LCHlch(72.02% 51.13 348.00)

What #FE8AC6 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 #FE8AC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 3.84China Pink#DE6FA1ΔE 11.68Pastel Magenta#F49AC2ΔE 12.71Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 12.74Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 13.01Tickle Me Pink#FC89ACΔE 13.13

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

#FE8AC6 Channel Values

How #FE8AC6 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 138 · B 1988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 329° · S 98% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 329° · S 46% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 46% · Y 22% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.17:1 vs white · 9.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE8AC6 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 text2.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FE8AC6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FE8AC6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE8AC6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FE8AC6
Complementary
#8BFEC2
Analogous
#FC8BFE
Analogous
#FE8B8D
Triadic
#C6FE8B
Triadic
#8BC6FE
Split comp.
#8DFE8B
Split comp.
#8BFEFC

Tints & Shades of #FE8AC6

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

#FE9ACE
#FEA9D5
#FEB8DC
#FEC7E4
#FFD7EB
#FFE6F3

Shades

#FD58AE
#FD2192
#E80279
#B1025C
#7E0142
#470125

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FE8AC6.

How #FE8AC6 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#FE8AC6
Protanopia#A6A6C5
Protanomaly#CF9BC6
Deuteranopia#BBBBC3
Deuteranomaly#D9AAC4
Tritanopia#F99393
Tritanomaly#FB90AA
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FE8AC6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fe8ac6: #FE8AC6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FE8AC6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fe8ac6': '#FE8AC6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.541, blue: 0.776)
Android XML<color name="color_fe8ac6">#FE8AC6</color>
SVG fillfill="#FE8AC6"

More Pink Colors

#FE8AC6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FE8AC6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FE8AC6?

#FE8AC6 is a light pink — rgb(254, 138, 198) in RGB and hsl(329, 98%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.

What is the RGB value of #FE8AC6?

#FE8AC6 is rgb(254, 138, 198) — red 254, green 138, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FE8AC6?

#FE8AC6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 22%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FE8AC6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FE8AC6 scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FE8AC6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FE8AC6 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 14.65, 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.