Palettes / Colors / #FEAEC2
#FEAEC2 — Pale Vivid Red
#FEAEC2 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 #FEAEC2 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.
#FEAEC2 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 #AEFEEA; it also sits naturally between #FEAEEA and #FEC2AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FEAEC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 174, 194 |
| HSL | 345°, 98%, 84% |
| HSV | 345°, 31%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 31%, 24%, 0% |
| XYZ | 65.75, 55.24, 58.24 |
| Yxy | 55.24, 0.3668, 0.3082 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.18, 31.95, 1.75 |
| Hunter Lab | 74.32, 32.32, 1.58 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 68% · Blue 76%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 24% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FEAEC2
.text { color: #FEAEC2; }
.background { background-color: #FEAEC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEAEC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 174, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(345, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEAEC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 174, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEAEC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 174, 194, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FEAEC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEAEC2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FEAEC2
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AEFEEA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.74:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.05:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FEAEC2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEAEC2
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 #FEAEC2: ·
How #FEAEC2 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 #FEAEC2 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 #FEAEC2?
#FEAEC2 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 174, 194). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FEAEC2?
#FEAEC2 is RGB 254, 174, 194 — HSL 345°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 24%, 0%.
What colors go with #FEAEC2?
Its complement is #AEFEEA; analogous partners are #FEAEEA and #FEC2AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FEAEC2 for text?
Black text on #FEAEC2 has a contrast ratio of 12.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.74:1.