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#FE8FBF Color

#FE8FBF is rgb(254, 143, 191) in RGB, hsl(334, 98%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 25%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FE8FBF
HEX#FE8FBF
RGBrgb(254, 143, 191)
HSLhsl(334, 98%, 78%)
HSVhsv(334, 44%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 25%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.144 353.6)
LABlab(72.83% 46.93 -5.59)
LCHlch(72.83% 47.27 353.21)

What #FE8FBF 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 #FE8FBF, 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.

#FE8FBF Channel Values

How #FE8FBF 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 143 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 334° · S 98% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 334° · S 44% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 44% · Y 25% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.12:1 vs white · 9.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE8FBF 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 text2.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FE8FBF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE8FBF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FE8FBF

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FE8FBF.

How #FE8FBF 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#FE8FBF
Protanopia#A9A9BE
Protanomaly#D19FBF
Deuteranopia#BDBDBC
Deuteranomaly#DAADBD
Tritanopia#FA9696
Tritanomaly#FC93A8
Achromatopsia#B2B2B2

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Using #FE8FBF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fe8fbf: #FE8FBF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FE8FBF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fe8fbf': '#FE8FBF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.561, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_fe8fbf">#FE8FBF</color>
SVG fillfill="#FE8FBF"

More Pink Colors

#FE8FBF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FE8FBF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FE8FBF?

#FE8FBF is a light pink — rgb(254, 143, 191) in RGB and hsl(334, 98%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.99.

What is the RGB value of #FE8FBF?

#FE8FBF is rgb(254, 143, 191) — red 254, green 143, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FE8FBF?

#FE8FBF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 25%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FE8FBF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FE8FBF scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FE8FBF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FE8FBF 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 13.8, which is visibly different.

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