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#FEBDE5 Color

#FEBDE5 is rgb(254, 189, 229) in RGB, hsl(323, 97%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 10%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEBDE5
HEX#FEBDE5
RGBrgb(254, 189, 229)
HSLhsl(323, 97%, 87%)
HSVhsv(323, 26%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 10%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(86.9% 0.09 341.7)
LABlab(83.59% 28.56 -10.38)
LCHlch(83.59% 30.39 340.02)

What #FEBDE5 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 #FEBDE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Thistle (Crayola)#EBB0D7ΔE 5.66Cotton Candy#FFBCD9ΔE 5.85Little Girl Pink#F8B9D4ΔE 6.8Pink Pearl#E7ACCFΔE 7.36Shampoo#FFCFF1ΔE 8.42Light Orchid#E6A8D7ΔE 8.69

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

#FEBDE5 Channel Values

How #FEBDE5 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 189 · B 2298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 323° · S 97% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 323° · S 26% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 26% · Y 10% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.54:1 vs white · 13.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEBDE5 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 text1.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEBDE5 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FEBDE5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEBDE5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FEBDE5
Complementary
#BEFED6
Analogous
#F7BEFE
Analogous
#FEBEC5
Triadic
#E5FEBE
Triadic
#BEE5FE
Split comp.
#C5FEBE
Split comp.
#BEFEF7

Tints & Shades of #FEBDE5

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

#FEC8E9
#FECDEB
#FED7EF
#FEDCF1
#FFE6F5
#FFEBF7

Shades

#FD81CE
#FC45B6
#FB099E
#C9037D
#8D0258
#500132

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FEBDE5.

How #FEBDE5 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#FEBDE5
Protanopia#CACAE5
Protanomaly#E1C5E5
Deuteranopia#D5D5E3
Deuteranomaly#E7CCE4
Tritanopia#FAC3C3
Tritanomaly#FCC0D1
Achromatopsia#D0D0D0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEBDE5 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-febde5: #FEBDE5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEBDE5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-febde5': '#FEBDE5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.741, blue: 0.898)
Android XML<color name="color_febde5">#FEBDE5</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEBDE5"

More Pink Colors

#FEBDE5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FEBDE5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEBDE5?

#FEBDE5 is a lightest pink — rgb(254, 189, 229) in RGB and hsl(323, 97%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.

What is the RGB value of #FEBDE5?

#FEBDE5 is rgb(254, 189, 229) — red 254, green 189, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEBDE5?

#FEBDE5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 10%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEBDE5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEBDE5 scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEBDE5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEBDE5 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 14.73, which is visibly different.

Open #FEBDE5 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.