#FE90ED Color
#FE90ED is rgb(254, 144, 237) in RGB, hsl(309, 98%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 7%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE90EDrgb(254, 144, 237)hsl(309, 98%, 78%)hsv(309, 43%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 7%, 0%)oklch(80% 0.173 333)lab(74.30% 51.57 -28.60)lch(74.30% 58.97 330.99)What #FE90ED 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 #FE90ED, 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.
#FE90ED Channel Values
How #FE90ED 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 144 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 98% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 43% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 7% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE90ED 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 #FE90ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE90ED; 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 #FE90ED
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 #FE90ED 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.
#FE90ED#AAAAED#D1A0ED#BEBEEB#DBADEC#F6A0A0#F99AC4#B7B7B7Using #FE90ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe90ed: #FE90ED;background-color: #FE90ED;colors: { 'color-fe90ed': '#FE90ED' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.565, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_fe90ed">#FE90ED</color>fill="#FE90ED"More Pink Colors
#FE90ED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE90ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE90ED?
#FE90ED is a light pink — rgb(254, 144, 237) in RGB and hsl(309, 98%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #FE90ED?
#FE90ED is rgb(254, 144, 237) — red 254, green 144, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE90ED?
#FE90ED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 7%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE90ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE90ED scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE90ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE90ED 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 9.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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