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#FE8ACE Color

#FE8ACE is rgb(254, 138, 206) in RGB, hsl(325, 98%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 19%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FE8ACE
HEX#FE8ACE
RGBrgb(254, 138, 206)
HSLhsl(325, 98%, 77%)
HSVhsv(325, 46%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 19%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(78% 0.16 345.3)
LABlab(72.24% 50.84 -14.73)
LCHlch(72.24% 52.93 343.84)

What #FE8ACE 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 #FE8ACE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 5.14Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 11.28Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 13.78Sky Magenta#CF71AFΔE 14.13China Pink#DE6FA1ΔE 14.15Super Pink#CF6BA9ΔE 14.32

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

#FE8ACE Channel Values

How #FE8ACE 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 2068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 325° · S 98% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 325° · S 46% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 46% · Y 19% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.16:1 vs white · 9.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE8ACE 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 text2.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FE8ACE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FE8ACE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE8ACE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FE8ACE
Complementary
#8BFEBB
Analogous
#F48BFE
Analogous
#FE8B94
Triadic
#CEFE8B
Triadic
#8BCEFE
Split comp.
#94FE8B
Split comp.
#8BFEF4

Tints & Shades of #FE8ACE

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

#FE9AD4
#FEA9DB
#FEB8E1
#FEC7E8
#FFD7EE
#FFE6F4

Shades

#FD58B9
#FD21A1
#E80288
#B10268
#7E014A
#47012A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FE8ACE.

How #FE8ACE 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#FE8ACE
Protanopia#A6A6CE
Protanomaly#CF9BCE
Deuteranopia#BBBBCB
Deuteranomaly#D9AACC
Tritanopia#F99595
Tritanomaly#FB91AF
Achromatopsia#B1B1B1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FE8ACE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fe8ace: #FE8ACE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FE8ACE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fe8ace': '#FE8ACE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.541, blue: 0.808)
Android XML<color name="color_fe8ace">#FE8ACE</color>
SVG fillfill="#FE8ACE"

More Pink Colors

#FE8ACE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FE8ACE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FE8ACE?

#FE8ACE is a light pink — rgb(254, 138, 206) in RGB and hsl(325, 98%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.

What is the RGB value of #FE8ACE?

#FE8ACE is rgb(254, 138, 206) — red 254, green 138, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FE8ACE?

#FE8ACE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 19%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FE8ACE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FE8ACE scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FE8ACE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FE8ACE 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 14.86, 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.