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#FEA4E4 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FEA4E4 is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #FEA4E4 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.

#FEA4E4 is a warm-leaning 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 #A4FEBE; it also sits naturally between #EBA4FE and #FEA4B8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEA4E4 · RGB 254, 164, 228

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Color values

HEX#FEA4E4
RGB254, 164, 228
HSL317°, 98%, 82%
HSV317°, 35%, 100%
CMYK0%, 35%, 10%, 0%
XYZ68.15, 53.22, 80.08
Yxy53.22, 0.3383, 0.2642
CIE-Lab78.01, 42.32, -18.45
Hunter Lab72.95, 43.66, -18.68

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 64% · Blue 89%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 10% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FEA4E4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEA4E4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEA4E4

.text { color: #FEA4E4; }
.background { background-color: #FEA4E4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEA4E4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 164, 228); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(317, 98%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEA4E4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 164, 228, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEA4E4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 164, 228, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEA4E4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEA4E4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEA4E4

#FE7CD9#FD53CD#FD30C3#FD08B7#D9029C#B1027F#880162#650149#3D012C#14000F

Tints of #FEA4E4

#FEA9E6#FEB3E9#FEB8EA#FEC2ED#FEC7EF#FECDF0#FFD7F3#FFDCF5#FFE6F8#FFEBF9

Tones of #FEA4E4

#F8ABE2#F1B1DF#EBB7DC#E4BED9#DEC4D7#D8CBD4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A4FEBE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.80:1 Fails
Against black text11.64:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEA4E4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEA4E4

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FEA4E4: ·

How #FEA4E4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D7D6D5Deuteranopia · #DCE3D1Tritanopia · #F9C8C6

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FEA4E4 rather than the exact color:

Palette 7effdb
#7EFFDB · #B693FE · #8C82FC · #FF9DE2
Palette 937dc2
#937DC2 · #C689C6 · #FFABE1 · #FFE6F7
Palette Ffe6e6
#FFE6E6 · #FFABE1 · #A685E2 · #6155A6
Amber Ruby Drift
#0B840D · #2FED51 · #EC24E9 · #F2A4EA
Palette 92003a
#92003A · #F62477 · #FFADEE · #FFE185
Palette 27e1ce
#27E1CE · #EFFFB7 · #D6EC78 · #FF98DA

Similar colors

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

#FF9DE2#FFABE1#F2A4EA#FFADEE#FF98DA#FFA1F5#FF92E8#F5B3EA#EEA1ED#ECA2DF#F2AFEF#F9B2D7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEA4E3  ·  #FEA4E5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEA4E4?

#FEA4E4 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 254, 164, 228). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEA4E4?

#FEA4E4 is RGB 254, 164, 228 — HSL 317°, 98%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 35%, 10%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEA4E4?

Its complement is #A4FEBE; analogous partners are #EBA4FE and #FEA4B8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEA4E4 for text?

Black text on #FEA4E4 has a contrast ratio of 11.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.80:1.