Palettes / Colors / #FE8AEB
#FE8AEB — Light Vivid Pink
#FE8AEB is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #FE8AEB 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.
#FE8AEB 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 #8BFE9E; it also sits naturally between #D88BFE and #FE8BB1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FE8AEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 138, 235 |
| HSL | 310°, 98%, 77% |
| HSV | 310°, 46%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 46%, 7%, 0% |
| XYZ | 64.96, 45.25, 83.91 |
| Yxy | 45.25, 0.3346, 0.2331 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.05, 56.57, -29.82 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.27, 59.18, -31.71 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 54% · Blue 92%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 46% · Yellow 7% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FE8AEB
.text { color: #FE8AEB; }
.background { background-color: #FE8AEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FE8AEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 138, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(310, 98%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FE8AEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 138, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FE8AEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 138, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FE8AEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FE8AEB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FE8AEB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8BFE9E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.05:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FE8AEB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FE8AEB
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 #FE8AEB: ·
How #FE8AEB 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 #FE8AEB 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 #FE8AEB?
#FE8AEB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 254, 138, 235). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FE8AEB?
#FE8AEB is RGB 254, 138, 235 — HSL 310°, 98%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 46%, 7%, 0%.
What colors go with #FE8AEB?
Its complement is #8BFE9E; analogous partners are #D88BFE and #FE8BB1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FE8AEB for text?
Black text on #FE8AEB has a contrast ratio of 10.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.09:1.