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#FEA9E3 Color

#FEA9E3 is rgb(254, 169, 227) in RGB, hsl(319, 98%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 11%, 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 5.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEA9E3
HEX#FEA9E3
RGBrgb(254, 169, 227)
HSLhsl(319, 98%, 83%)
HSVhsv(319, 33%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 11%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(83.5% 0.123 339.3)
LABlab(79.13% 38.24 -15.92)
LCHlch(79.13% 41.42 337.39)

What #FEA9E3 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 #FEA9E3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 5.32Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 8.39Light Orchid#E6A8D7ΔE 9.96Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 10.35Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 11.21Pastel Magenta#F49AC2ΔE 11.36

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

#FEA9E3 Channel Values

How #FEA9E3 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 169 · B 2278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 98% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 33% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 33% · Y 11% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.75:1 vs white · 12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEA9E3 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 text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEA9E3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FEA9E3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEA9E3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FEA9E3
Complementary
#A9FEC4
Analogous
#EFA9FE
Analogous
#FEA9B9
Triadic
#E3FEA9
Triadic
#A9E3FE
Split comp.
#B9FEA9
Split comp.
#A9FEEF

Tints & Shades of #FEA9E3

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

#FEB3E6
#FEBDEA
#FEC7ED
#FFD7F2
#FFE1F5
#FFEBF8

Shades

#FE72D1
#FD35BE
#F702AA
#C00284
#88015E
#4C0134

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FEA9E3.

How #FEA9E3 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#FEA9E3
Protanopia#BBBBE3
Protanomaly#D9B4E3
Deuteranopia#CACAE1
Deuteranomaly#E1BEE2
Tritanopia#F9B2B2
Tritanomaly#FBAEC7
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEA9E3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fea9e3: #FEA9E3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEA9E3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fea9e3': '#FEA9E3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.663, blue: 0.890)
Android XML<color name="color_fea9e3">#FEA9E3</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEA9E3"

More Pink Colors

#FEA9E3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FEA9E3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEA9E3?

#FEA9E3 is a lightest pink — rgb(254, 169, 227) in RGB and hsl(319, 98%, 83%) 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 5.32.

What is the RGB value of #FEA9E3?

#FEA9E3 is rgb(254, 169, 227) — red 254, green 169, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEA9E3?

#FEA9E3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 11%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEA9E3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEA9E3 scores 1.75:1 against white and 12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEA9E3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEA9E3 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 11.21, which is visibly different.

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