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#FEAFA9 — Pale Vivid Red

#FEAFA9 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

#FEAFA9 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 #A9F8FE; it also sits naturally between #FEA9CE and #FED9A9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEAFA9 · RGB 254, 175, 169

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Color values

HEX#FEAFA9
RGB254, 175, 169
HSL4°, 98%, 83%
HSV4°, 33%, 100%
CMYK0%, 31%, 33%, 0%
XYZ63.36, 54.60, 44.73
Yxy54.60, 0.3895, 0.3356
CIE-Lab78.81, 28.14, 14.78
Hunter Lab73.89, 28.16, 12.26

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 69% · Blue 66%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%

Previews

Sample text in #FEAFA9 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEAFA9 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEAFA9

.text { color: #FEAFA9; }
.background { background-color: #FEAFA9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEAFA9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 175, 169); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 98%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEAFA9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 175, 169, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEAFA9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 175, 169, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEAFA9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEAFA9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEAFA9

#FE8981#FD6358#FD3E30#FD1808#DE1102#B60E02#8D0B01#650801#3D0501#140200

Tints of #FEAFA9

#FEB4AE#FEBDB8#FEC2BD#FEC6C2#FED0CD#FFD5D2#FFD9D7#FFDEDC#FFE7E6#FFECEB

Tones of #FEAFA9

#F8B4AF#F2B9B5#ECBFBB#E6C4C1#E0C9C8#DACECE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A9F8FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.76:1 Fails
Against black text11.92:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEAFA9: #000000.

How #FEAFA9 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DCDBAADeuteranopia · #E0E6ABTritanopia · #FAACAC

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 #FEAFA9 or a close neighbour

Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979
Palette 3e1e68
#3E1E68 · #5D2F77 · #E45A92 · #FFACAC
Palette Ffacac
#FFACAC · #FFBFA9 · #FFEBB4 · #FBFFB1
Palette 9adcff
#9ADCFF · #FFF89A · #FFB2A6 · #FF8AAE
Palette D14d72
#D14D72 · #FFABAB · #FCC8D1 · #FEF2F4
Palette Ffadad
#FFADAD · #FFDAC7 · #FFEFBC · #FFFEB7

Similar colors

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

#FDACAC#FFACAC#FFB2A6#FFABAB#FFADAD#FDAAAA#FFAAAA#FCAEAE#FFAAA7#FAB2AC#FFAAA6#FFB4AC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEAFA8  ·  #FEAFAA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEAFA9?

#FEAFA9 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 175, 169). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEAFA9?

#FEAFA9 is RGB 254, 175, 169 — HSL 4°, 98%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 33%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEAFA9?

Its complement is #A9F8FE; analogous partners are #FEA9CE and #FED9A9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEAFA9 for text?

Black text on #FEAFA9 has a contrast ratio of 11.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.76:1.