Palettes / Colors / #FEAEF8

#FEAEF8 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FEAEF8 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 #FEAEF8 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.

#FEAEF8 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 #AEFEB5; it also sits naturally between #DDAEFE and #FEAED0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 68% · Blue 97%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 2% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FEAEF8

.text { color: #FEAEF8; }
.background { background-color: #FEAEF8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEAEF8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 174, 248); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEAEF8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 174, 248, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEAEF8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 174, 248, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEAEF8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEAEF8">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #AEFEB5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FEAEF8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEAEF8

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:

How #FEAEF8 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 #FEAEF8 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEAEF7  ·  #FEAEF9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEAEF8?

#FEAEF8 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 254, 174, 248). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEAEF8?

#FEAEF8 is RGB 254, 174, 248 — HSL 305°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 2%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEAEF8?

Its complement is #AEFEB5; analogous partners are #DDAEFE and #FEAED0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEAEF8 for text?

Black text on #FEAEF8 has a contrast ratio of 12.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.66:1.