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#FEAED8 Color

#FEAED8 is rgb(254, 174, 216) in RGB, hsl(329, 98%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Carnation Pink (#FFA6C9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEAED8
HEX#FEAED8
RGBrgb(254, 174, 216)
HSLhsl(329, 98%, 84%)
HSVhsv(329, 31%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(83.9% 0.107 346.9)
LABlab(79.93% 34.47 -8.81)
LCHlch(79.93% 35.58 345.67)

What #FEAED8 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 #FEAED8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Carnation Pink#FFA6C9ΔE 6.19Kobi#E79FC4ΔE 7.15Metallic Pink#EDA6C4ΔE 7.51Pastel Magenta#F49AC2ΔE 7.78Thistle (Crayola)#EBB0D7ΔE 8.29Cotton Candy#FFBCD9ΔE 8.4

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

#FEAED8 Channel Values

How #FEAED8 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 174 · B 2168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 329° · S 98% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 329° · S 31% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 31% · Y 15% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.71:1 vs white · 12.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEAED8 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 text1.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEAED8 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FEAED8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEAED8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FEAED8
Complementary
#AEFED5
Analogous
#FDAEFE
Analogous
#FEAEB0
Triadic
#D8FEAE
Triadic
#AED8FE
Split comp.
#B0FEAE
Split comp.
#AEFEFD

Tints & Shades of #FEAED8

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

#FEB8DC
#FEC2E1
#FECDE6
#FFD7EB
#FFE1F0
#FFEBF5

Shades

#FE77BC
#FD3A9F
#FC0384
#C00264
#880147
#4C0127

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FEAED8.

How #FEAED8 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#FEAED8
Protanopia#BFBFD8
Protanomaly#DBB8D8
Deuteranopia#CDCDD6
Deuteranomaly#E2C1D7
Tritanopia#FAB4B4
Tritanomaly#FCB2C3
Achromatopsia#C6C6C6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEAED8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-feaed8: #FEAED8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEAED8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-feaed8': '#FEAED8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.682, blue: 0.847)
Android XML<color name="color_feaed8">#FEAED8</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEAED8"

More Pink Colors

#FEAED8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FEAED8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEAED8?

#FEAED8 is a lightest pink — rgb(254, 174, 216) in RGB and hsl(329, 98%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Carnation Pink (#FFA6C9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.

What is the RGB value of #FEAED8?

#FEAED8 is rgb(254, 174, 216) — red 254, green 174, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEAED8?

#FEAED8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEAED8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEAED8 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEAED8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEAED8 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 15.06, which is visibly different.

Open #FEAED8 in a Tool

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.