#FEA0CD Color
#FEA0CD is rgb(254, 160, 205) in RGB, hsl(331, 98%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 19%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEA0CDrgb(254, 160, 205)hsl(331, 98%, 81%)hsv(331, 37%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 19%, 0%)oklch(81.3% 0.124 350)lab(76.65% 40.15 -7.66)lch(76.65% 40.87 349.19)What #FEA0CD 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 #FEA0CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FEA0CD Channel Values
How #FEA0CD 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 160 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 98% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 37% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 19% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEA0CD 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 #FEA0CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEA0CD; 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 #FEA0CD
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 #FEA0CD 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.
#FEA0CD#B5B5CD#D6ADCD#C6C6CA#DFB8CB#FAA7A7#FCA4B7#BDBDBDUsing #FEA0CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fea0cd: #FEA0CD;background-color: #FEA0CD;colors: { 'color-fea0cd': '#FEA0CD' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.627, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_fea0cd">#FEA0CD</color>fill="#FEA0CD"More Pink Colors
#FEA0CD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEA0CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEA0CD?
#FEA0CD is a lightest pink — rgb(254, 160, 205) in RGB and hsl(331, 98%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #FEA0CD?
#FEA0CD is rgb(254, 160, 205) — red 254, green 160, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEA0CD?
#FEA0CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 19%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEA0CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEA0CD scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEA0CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEA0CD 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 17.35, which is visibly different.
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