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#FE9FE2 Color

#FE9FE2 is rgb(254, 159, 226) in RGB, hsl(318, 98%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 11%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FE9FE2
HEX#FE9FE2
RGBrgb(254, 159, 226)
HSLhsl(318, 98%, 81%)
HSVhsv(318, 37%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37%, 11%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(81.9% 0.139 338.6)
LABlab(76.99% 43.03 -18.57)
LCHlch(76.99% 46.86 336.65)

What #FE9FE2 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 #FE9FE2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 1.58Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 8.4Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 11.13Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 13.31Pastel Magenta#F49AC2ΔE 13.9Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 14.05

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

#FE9FE2 Channel Values

How #FE9FE2 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 159 · B 2268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 318° · S 98% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 318° · S 37% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 37% · Y 11% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.86:1 vs white · 11.27:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE9FE2 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 text1.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FE9FE2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FE9FE2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE9FE2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FE9FE2
Complementary
#9FFEBC
Analogous
#EB9FFE
Analogous
#FE9FB2
Triadic
#E2FE9F
Triadic
#9FE2FE
Split comp.
#B2FE9F
Split comp.
#9FFEEB

Tints & Shades of #FE9FE2

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

#FEA9E5
#FEB8E9
#FEC2EC
#FFD2F1
#FFDCF4
#FFEBF9

Shades

#FD68D0
#FD30BF
#F202AA
#BB0283
#83015C
#4C0135

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FE9FE2.

How #FE9FE2 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#FE9FE2
Protanopia#B4B4E2
Protanomaly#D6ACE2
Deuteranopia#C5C5E0
Deuteranomaly#DEB7E1
Tritanopia#F8A9A9
Tritanomaly#FAA5C3
Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FE9FE2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fe9fe2: #FE9FE2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FE9FE2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fe9fe2': '#FE9FE2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.624, blue: 0.886)
Android XML<color name="color_fe9fe2">#FE9FE2</color>
SVG fillfill="#FE9FE2"

More Pink Colors

#FE9FE2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FE9FE2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FE9FE2?

#FE9FE2 is a lightest pink — rgb(254, 159, 226) in RGB and hsl(318, 98%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.58.

What is the RGB value of #FE9FE2?

#FE9FE2 is rgb(254, 159, 226) — red 254, green 159, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FE9FE2?

#FE9FE2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 11%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FE9FE2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FE9FE2 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FE9FE2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FE9FE2 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 13.31, 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.