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#FEAFAF — Pale Vivid Red

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

#FEAFAF 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 #AEFEFE; it also sits naturally between #FEAED6 and #FED6AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEAFAF · RGB 254, 175, 175

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Color values

HEX#FEAFAF
RGB254, 175, 175
HSL0°, 98%, 84%
HSV0°, 31%, 100%
CMYK0%, 31%, 31%, 0%
XYZ63.94, 54.83, 47.77
Yxy54.83, 0.3839, 0.3292
CIE-Lab78.94, 28.88, 11.72
Hunter Lab74.04, 28.97, 9.92

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 69% · Blue 69%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FEAFAF

.text { color: #FEAFAF; }
.background { background-color: #FEAFAF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEAFAF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 175, 175); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(0, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEAFAF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 175, 175, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEAFAF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 175, 175, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FEAFAF

#FE8686#FD5D5D#FD3535#FD0D0D#DE0202#B60202#8D0101#650101#3D0101#140000

Tints of #FEAFAF

#FEB3B3#FEB8B8#FEC2C2#FEC7C7#FECDCD#FFD2D2#FFD7D7#FFE1E1#FFE6E6#FFEBEB

Tones of #FEAFAF

#F8B4B4#F3BABA#EDBFBF#E7C5C5#E2CBCB#DCD0D0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AEFEFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.76:1 Fails
Against black text11.97:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEAFAF: #000000.

How #FEAFAF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DCDBAFDeuteranopia · #E0E6AFTritanopia · #FAAFAF

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 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Ffafaf
#FFAFAF · #FBFFE2 · #FFEBCC · #FF9999
Palette Fff7d1
#FFF7D1 · #FFECC8 · #FFD09B · #FFB0B0
Palette 0c2d57
#0C2D57 · #FC6736 · #FFB0B0 · #EFECEC
Palette Ffeadd
#FFEADD · #FCAEAE · #FF8989 · #FF6666
Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette 99e1e5
#99E1E5 · #F3E8CB · #F2C6B4 · #FBAFAF

Similar colors

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

#FFAFAF#FFB0B0#FCAEAE#FFB1B1#FBAFAF#FFADAD#FFB2B2#FDACAC#FFACAC#FFABAB#FFB3B3#FAB2AC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEAFAE  ·  #FEAFB0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEAFAF?

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

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEAFAF?

#FEAFAF is RGB 254, 175, 175 — HSL 0°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 31%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEAFAF?

Its complement is #AEFEFE; analogous partners are #FEAED6 and #FED6AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEAFAF for text?

Black text on #FEAFAF has a contrast ratio of 11.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.76:1.