Palettes / Colors / #FE166C
#FE166C — Vivid Pink
#FE166C is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #FE166C when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FE166C is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #16FEA9; it also sits naturally between #FE16DF and #FE3516. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FE166C |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 22, 108 |
| HSL | 338°, 99%, 54% |
| HSV | 338°, 91%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 91%, 57%, 0% |
| XYZ | 43.87, 22.73, 16.26 |
| Yxy | 22.73, 0.5294, 0.2743 |
| CIE-Lab | 54.79, 81.27, 15.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.67, 84.69, 10.96 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 9% · Blue 42%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 91% · Yellow 57% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FE166C
.text { color: #FE166C; }
.background { background-color: #FE166C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FE166C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 22, 108); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(338, 99%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FE166C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 22, 108, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FE166C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 22, 108, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FE166C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FE166C">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #16FEA9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.79:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.55:1 AA |
Best text color on #FE166C: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FE166C
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FE166C: ·
How #FE166C 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 #FE166C rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FE166C?
#FE166C is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 254, 22, 108). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FE166C?
#FE166C is RGB 254, 22, 108 — HSL 338°, 99%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 91%, 57%, 0%.
What colors go with #FE166C?
Its complement is #16FEA9; analogous partners are #FE16DF and #FE3516. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FE166C for text?
Black text on #FE166C has a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.79:1.