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#FEAAAB — Pale Vivid Red

#FEAAAB is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FEAAAB 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.

#FEAAAB is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A9FEFD; it also sits naturally between #FEA9D5 and #FED2A9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEAAAB · RGB 254, 170, 171

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Color values

HEX#FEAAAB
RGB254, 170, 171
HSL359°, 98%, 83%
HSV359°, 33%, 100%
CMYK0%, 33%, 33%, 0%
XYZ62.60, 52.76, 45.41
Yxy52.76, 0.3894, 0.3282
CIE-Lab77.73, 31.00, 12.18
Hunter Lab72.64, 31.08, 10.20

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 67% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 33% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FEAAAB

.text { color: #FEAAAB; }
.background { background-color: #FEAAAB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEAAAB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 170, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(359, 98%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEAAAB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 170, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEAAAB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 170, 171, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FEAAAB

#FE8183#FD585B#FD3033#FD080C#DE0206#B60205#8D0104#650103#3D0102#140001

Tints of #FEAAAB

#FEAEB0#FEB8B9#FEBDBE#FEC2C3#FECDCD#FFD2D2#FFD7D7#FFDCDC#FFE6E6#FFEBEB

Tones of #FEAAAB

#F8AFB0#F2B5B6#ECBBBC#E6C1C2#E0C8C8#DACECE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A9FEFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.82:1 Fails
Against black text11.55:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEAAAB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEAAAB

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 #FEAAAB: ·

How #FEAAAB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DAD9ABDeuteranopia · #DFE5ABTritanopia · #FAABAB

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 59ac77
#59AC77 · #3A6F43 · #FDAAAA · #FFD5D5
Palette Ffe99a
#FFE99A · #FFD586 · #FFAAAA · #FF9898
Palette D14d72
#D14D72 · #FFABAB · #FCC8D1 · #FEF2F4
Palette Ffaaaa
#FFAAAA · #E37070 · #C7004C · #8F1537
Palette 399918
#399918 · #ECFFE6 · #FFAAAA · #FF7777
Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979

Similar colors

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

#FDAAAA#FFAAAA#FFABAB#FDACAC#FFACAC#FFADAD#FFAAA7#FFAAA6#FCAEAE#FEA5AD#FFAAA5#FFA6A6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEAAAA  ·  #FEAAAC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEAAAB?

#FEAAAB is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 170, 171). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEAAAB?

#FEAAAB is RGB 254, 170, 171 — HSL 359°, 98%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 33%, 33%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEAAAB?

Its complement is #A9FEFD; analogous partners are #FEA9D5 and #FED2A9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEAAAB for text?

Black text on #FEAAAB has a contrast ratio of 11.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.82:1.