#FE9FB0 Color
#FE9FB0 is rgb(254, 159, 176) in RGB, hsl(349, 98%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 31%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FE9FB0rgb(254, 159, 176)hsl(349, 98%, 81%)hsv(349, 37%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 31%, 0%)oklch(80.3% 0.114 8.3)lab(75.78% 37.74 6.91)lch(75.78% 38.36 10.38)What #FE9FB0 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 #FE9FB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FE9FB0 Channel Values
How #FE9FB0 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 159 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 98% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 37% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 31% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE9FB0 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 #FE9FB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE9FB0; 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 #FE9FB0
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 #FE9FB0 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.
#FE9FB0#B4B4AF#D6ACB0#C5C5AD#DEB7AE#FDA1A1#FDA0A7#BABABAUsing #FE9FB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fe9fb0: #FE9FB0;background-color: #FE9FB0;colors: { 'color-fe9fb0': '#FE9FB0' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.624, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_fe9fb0">#FE9FB0</color>fill="#FE9FB0"More Red Colors
#FE9FB0 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FE9FB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FE9FB0?
#FE9FB0 is a lightest red — rgb(254, 159, 176) in RGB and hsl(349, 98%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #FE9FB0?
#FE9FB0 is rgb(254, 159, 176) — red 254, green 159, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FE9FB0?
#FE9FB0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 31%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FE9FB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FE9FB0 scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FE9FB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FE9FB0 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 10.96, which is visibly different.
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