#FFE1E8 Color
#FFE1E8 is rgb(255, 225, 232) in RGB, hsl(346, 100%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 9%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Piggy Pink (#FDDDE6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFE1E8rgb(255, 225, 232)hsl(346, 100%, 94%)hsv(346, 12%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 9%, 0%)oklch(93.6% 0.034 2)lab(92.18% 11.50 0.56)lch(92.18% 11.51 2.81)What #FFE1E8 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 #FFE1E8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FFE1E8 Channel Values
How #FFE1E8 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 225 · B 232 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 100% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 12% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 9% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFE1E8 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 #FFE1E8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFE1E8; 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 #FFE1E8
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 #FFE1E8 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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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffe1e8: #FFE1E8;background-color: #FFE1E8;colors: { 'color-ffe1e8': '#FFE1E8' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.882, blue: 0.910)<color name="color_ffe1e8">#FFE1E8</color>fill="#FFE1E8"More Red Colors
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#FFE1E8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFE1E8?
#FFE1E8 is a lightest red — rgb(255, 225, 232) in RGB and hsl(346, 100%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Piggy Pink (#FDDDE6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.69.
What is the RGB value of #FFE1E8?
#FFE1E8 is rgb(255, 225, 232) — red 255, green 225, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFE1E8?
#FFE1E8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 9%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFE1E8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFE1E8 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFE1E8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFE1E8 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 5.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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