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#FFE5F6 Color

#FFE5F6 is rgb(255, 229, 246) in RGB, hsl(321, 100%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 4%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FFE5F6
HEX#FFE5F6
RGBrgb(255, 229, 246)
HSLhsl(321, 100%, 95%)
HSVhsv(321, 10%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 4%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(94.8% 0.036 338.6)
LABlab(93.45% 11.30 -4.86)
LCHlch(93.45% 12.30 336.73)

What #FFE5F6 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 #FFE5F6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#FFE5F6 Channel Values

How #FFE5F6 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 255 · G 229 · B 2468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 321° · S 100% · L 95%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 321° · S 10% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 10% · Y 4% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.18:1 vs white · 17.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFE5F6 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 text1.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FFE5F6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFE5F6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FFE5F6

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

Shades

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How #FFE5F6 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#FFE5F6
Protanopia#EAEAF6
Protanomaly#F3E8F6
Deuteranopia#EEEEF5
Deuteranomaly#F5EAF6
Tritanopia#FDE7E7
Tritanomaly#FEE6ED
Achromatopsia#ECECEC

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Using #FFE5F6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ffe5f6: #FFE5F6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FFE5F6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ffe5f6': '#FFE5F6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.898, blue: 0.965)
Android XML<color name="color_ffe5f6">#FFE5F6</color>
SVG fillfill="#FFE5F6"

More Pink Colors

#FFE5F6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FFE5F6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFE5F6?

#FFE5F6 is a lightest pink — rgb(255, 229, 246) in RGB and hsl(321, 100%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.

What is the RGB value of #FFE5F6?

#FFE5F6 is rgb(255, 229, 246) — red 255, green 229, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FFE5F6?

#FFE5F6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 4%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FFE5F6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FFE5F6 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FFE5F6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FFE5F6 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 7.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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