#FE9AAB Color
#FE9AAB is rgb(254, 154, 171) in RGB, hsl(350, 98%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 33%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE9AABrgb(254, 154, 171)hsl(350, 98%, 80%)hsv(350, 39%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 33%, 0%)oklch(79.3% 0.121 9.2)lab(74.63% 39.74 8.01)lch(74.63% 40.53 11.40)What #FE9AAB 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 #FE9AAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE9AAB Channel Values
How #FE9AAB 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 154 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 98% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 39% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 33% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE9AAB 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 #FE9AAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE9AAB; 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 #FE9AAB
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 #FE9AAB 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.
#FE9AAB#B1B1AA#D4A8AB#C3C3A7#DDB4A9#FD9C9C#FD9BA2#B7B7B7Using #FE9AAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe9aab: #FE9AAB;background-color: #FE9AAB;colors: { 'color-fe9aab': '#FE9AAB' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.604, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_fe9aab">#FE9AAB</color>fill="#FE9AAB"More Red Colors
#FE9AAB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE9AAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE9AAB?
#FE9AAB is a lightest red — rgb(254, 154, 171) in RGB and hsl(350, 98%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.7.
What is the RGB value of #FE9AAB?
#FE9AAB is rgb(254, 154, 171) — red 254, green 154, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE9AAB?
#FE9AAB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 33%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE9AAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE9AAB scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE9AAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE9AAB 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 13.41, which is visibly different.
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