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#FE8ADA Color

#FE8ADA is rgb(254, 138, 218) in RGB, hsl(319, 98%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 14%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FE8ADA
HEX#FE8ADA
RGBrgb(254, 138, 218)
HSLhsl(319, 98%, 77%)
HSVhsv(319, 46%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 14%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(78.4% 0.168 340.1)
LABlab(72.58% 52.15 -20.83)
LCHlch(72.58% 56.16 338.23)

What #FE8ADA 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 #FE8ADA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 8.8Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 10.44Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 11.45Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 13.84Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 14.74Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 15.11

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

#FE8ADA Channel Values

How #FE8ADA 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 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 98% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 46% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 46% · Y 14% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.13:1 vs white · 9.86:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE8ADA 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 text2.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FE8ADA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FE8ADA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE8ADA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FE8ADA
Complementary
#8BFEAF
Analogous
#E98BFE
Analogous
#FE8BA0
Triadic
#D9FE8B
Triadic
#8BD9FE
Split comp.
#A0FE8B
Split comp.
#8BFEE9

Tints & Shades of #FE8ADA

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

#FE9ADE
#FEA9E3
#FEB8E8
#FEC7ED
#FFD7F2
#FFE6F7

Shades

#FD58C9
#FD21B7
#E8029F
#B10279
#7E0157
#470131

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FE8ADA.

How #FE8ADA 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#FE8ADA
Protanopia#A6A6DA
Protanomaly#CF9BDA
Deuteranopia#BBBBD7
Deuteranomaly#D9AAD8
Tritanopia#F79797
Tritanomaly#FA92B6
Achromatopsia#B2B2B2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FE8ADA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fe8ada: #FE8ADA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FE8ADA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fe8ada': '#FE8ADA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.541, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_fe8ada">#FE8ADA</color>
SVG fillfill="#FE8ADA"

More Pink Colors

#FE8ADA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FE8ADA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FE8ADA?

#FE8ADA is a light pink — rgb(254, 138, 218) in RGB and hsl(319, 98%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.8.

What is the RGB value of #FE8ADA?

#FE8ADA is rgb(254, 138, 218) — red 254, green 138, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FE8ADA?

#FE8ADA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 14%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FE8ADA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FE8ADA scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FE8ADA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FE8ADA 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 16.02, which is visibly different.

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