Palettes / Colors / #FEBEC3
#FEBEC3 — Pale Vivid Red
#FEBEC3 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 #FEBEC3 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.
#FEBEC3 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 #BEFEF9; it also sits naturally between #FEBEE3 and #FED8BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FEBEC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 190, 195 |
| HSL | 355°, 97%, 87% |
| HSV | 355°, 25%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 25%, 23%, 0% |
| XYZ | 69.14, 61.84, 59.92 |
| Yxy | 61.84, 0.3622, 0.3239 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.83, 23.69, 6.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.64, 23.89, 5.80 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 75% · Blue 76%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 23% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FEBEC3
.text { color: #FEBEC3; }
.background { background-color: #FEBEC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEBEC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 190, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 97%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEBEC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 190, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEBEC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 190, 195, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FEBEC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEBEC3">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FEBEC3
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Tones of #FEBEC3
Color harmonies
Complementary — #BEFEF9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.37:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FEBEC3: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEBEC3
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 #FEBEC3: ·
How #FEBEC3 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 #FEBEC3 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 #FEBEC3?
#FEBEC3 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 190, 195). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FEBEC3?
#FEBEC3 is RGB 254, 190, 195 — HSL 355°, 97%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 23%, 0%.
What colors go with #FEBEC3?
Its complement is #BEFEF9; analogous partners are #FEBEE3 and #FED8BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FEBEC3 for text?
Black text on #FEBEC3 has a contrast ratio of 13.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.