#FFE0E1 Color
#FFE0E1 is rgb(255, 224, 225) in RGB, hsl(358, 100%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Pink (#FADADD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFE0E1rgb(255, 224, 225)hsl(358, 100%, 94%)hsv(358, 12%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 0%)oklch(93.2% 0.034 15.6)lab(91.80% 11.15 3.64)lch(91.80% 11.73 18.10)What #FFE0E1 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 #FFE0E1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FFE0E1 Channel Values
How #FFE0E1 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 255 · G 224 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 100% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 12% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 12% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFE0E1 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 #FFE0E1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFE0E1; 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 #FFE0E1
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 #FFE0E1 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.
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--color-ffe0e1: #FFE0E1;background-color: #FFE0E1;colors: { 'color-ffe0e1': '#FFE0E1' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.878, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_ffe0e1">#FFE0E1</color>fill="#FFE0E1"More Red Colors
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#FFE0E1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFE0E1?
#FFE0E1 is a lightest red — rgb(255, 224, 225) in RGB and hsl(358, 100%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Pink (#FADADD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.24.
What is the RGB value of #FFE0E1?
#FFE0E1 is rgb(255, 224, 225) — red 255, green 224, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFE0E1?
#FFE0E1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFE0E1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFE0E1 scores 1.24:1 against white and 17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFE0E1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFE0E1 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 2.57, which is very hard to tell apart.
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