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#FE9AD3 Color

#FE9AD3 is rgb(254, 154, 211) in RGB, hsl(326, 98%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 17%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FE9AD3
HEX#FE9AD3
RGBrgb(254, 154, 211)
HSLhsl(326, 98%, 80%)
HSVhsv(326, 39%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 17%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(80.5% 0.137 345.4)
LABlab(75.55% 43.74 -12.55)
LCHlch(75.55% 45.50 343.99)

What #FE9AD3 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 #FE9AD3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 7.22Pastel Magenta#F49AC2ΔE 8.74Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 10.79Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 11.3Carnation Pink#FFA6C9ΔE 11.4Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 11.92

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

#FE9AD3 Channel Values

How #FE9AD3 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 154 · B 2118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 326° · S 98% · L 80%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 326° · S 39% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 39% · Y 17% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.95:1 vs white · 10.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE9AD3 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 text1.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FE9AD3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FE9AD3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE9AD3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FE9AD3
Complementary
#9AFEC5
Analogous
#F79AFE
Analogous
#FE9AA1
Triadic
#D3FE9A
Triadic
#9AD3FE
Split comp.
#A1FE9A
Split comp.
#9AFEF7

Tints & Shades of #FE9AD3

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

#FEA9D9
#FEB3DE
#FEC2E4
#FECDE9
#FFDCEF
#FFE6F4

Shades

#FD62BA
#FD2BA2
#ED0288
#BB026B
#83014B
#4C012B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FE9AD3.

How #FE9AD3 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#FE9AD3
Protanopia#B1B1D3
Protanomaly#D4A8D3
Deuteranopia#C3C3D0
Deuteranomaly#DDB4D1
Tritanopia#F9A3A3
Tritanomaly#FB9FB8
Achromatopsia#BABABA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FE9AD3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fe9ad3: #FE9AD3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FE9AD3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fe9ad3': '#FE9AD3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.604, blue: 0.827)
Android XML<color name="color_fe9ad3">#FE9AD3</color>
SVG fillfill="#FE9AD3"

More Pink Colors

#FE9AD3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FE9AD3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FE9AD3?

#FE9AD3 is a lightest pink — rgb(254, 154, 211) in RGB and hsl(326, 98%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.

What is the RGB value of #FE9AD3?

#FE9AD3 is rgb(254, 154, 211) — red 254, green 154, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FE9AD3?

#FE9AD3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 17%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FE9AD3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FE9AD3 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FE9AD3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FE9AD3 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.18, 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.