Palettes / Colors / #FEB2AA
#FEB2AA — Pale Vivid Red
#FEB2AA 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 #FEB2AA 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.
#FEB2AA 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 #A9F6FE; it also sits naturally between #FEA9CB and #FEDCA9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FEB2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 178, 170 |
| HSL | 6°, 98%, 83% |
| HSV | 6°, 33%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 30%, 33%, 0% |
| XYZ | 64.05, 55.81, 45.43 |
| Yxy | 55.81, 0.3875, 0.3377 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.51, 26.69, 15.22 |
| Hunter Lab | 74.71, 26.70, 12.65 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 70% · Blue 67%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 30% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FEB2AA
.text { color: #FEB2AA; }
.background { background-color: #FEB2AA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEB2AA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 178, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(6, 98%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEB2AA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 178, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEB2AA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 178, 170, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FEB2AA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEB2AA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A9F6FE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.73:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FEB2AA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEB2AA
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 #FEB2AA: ·
How #FEB2AA 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 #FEB2AA 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 #FEB2AA?
#FEB2AA is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 178, 170). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FEB2AA?
#FEB2AA is RGB 254, 178, 170 — HSL 6°, 98%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 30%, 33%, 0%.
What colors go with #FEB2AA?
Its complement is #A9F6FE; analogous partners are #FEA9CB and #FEDCA9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FEB2AA for text?
Black text on #FEB2AA has a contrast ratio of 12.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.73:1.