Palettes / Colors / #F4AEFF

#F4AEFF — Pale Vivid Pink

#F4AEFF is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

#F4AEFF is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B8FFAD; it also sits naturally between #CBADFF and #FFADE1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 68% · Blue 100%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #F4AEFF

.text { color: #F4AEFF; }
.background { background-color: #F4AEFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F4AEFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 174, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F4AEFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 174, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F4AEFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 174, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F4AEFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F4AEFF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B8FFAD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F4AEFF: #000000.

How #F4AEFF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F4AEFF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F4AEFE  ·  #F4AF00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F4AEFF?

#F4AEFF is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 244, 174, 255). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F4AEFF?

#F4AEFF is RGB 244, 174, 255 — HSL 292°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 4%, 32%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #F4AEFF?

Its complement is #B8FFAD; analogous partners are #CBADFF and #FFADE1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F4AEFF for text?

Black text on #F4AEFF has a contrast ratio of 12.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.