Palettes / Colors / #FEBAAE
#FEBAAE — Pale Vivid Red
#FEBAAE 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 #FEBAAE 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.
#FEBAAE 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 #AEF2FE; it also sits naturally between #FEAECA and #FEE2AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FEBAAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 186, 174 |
| HSL | 9°, 98%, 84% |
| HSV | 9°, 31%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 27%, 31%, 0% |
| XYZ | 66.07, 59.24, 48.00 |
| Yxy | 59.24, 0.3812, 0.3418 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.43, 22.99, 15.76 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.97, 23.00, 13.21 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 73% · Blue 68%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 31% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FEBAAE
.text { color: #FEBAAE; }
.background { background-color: #FEBAAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEBAAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 186, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(9, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEBAAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 186, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEBAAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 186, 174, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FEBAAE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEBAAE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FEBAAE
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AEF2FE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.85:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FEBAAE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEBAAE
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 #FEBAAE: ·
How #FEBAAE 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 #FEBAAE 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 #FEBAAE?
#FEBAAE is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 186, 174). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FEBAAE?
#FEBAAE is RGB 254, 186, 174 — HSL 9°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 27%, 31%, 0%.
What colors go with #FEBAAE?
Its complement is #AEF2FE; analogous partners are #FEAECA and #FEE2AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FEBAAE for text?
Black text on #FEBAAE has a contrast ratio of 12.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.