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#FEE4E9 — Pale Vivid Red

#FEE4E9 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FEE4E9 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.

#FEE4E9 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 #E6FEF9; it also sits naturally between #FEE6F7 and #FEEEE6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEE4E9 · RGB 254, 228, 233

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Color values

HEX#FEE4E9
RGB254, 228, 233
HSL348°, 93%, 95%
HSV348°, 10%, 100%
CMYK0%, 10%, 8%, 0%
XYZ83.32, 82.44, 88.61
Yxy82.44, 0.3276, 0.3241
CIE-Lab92.77, 9.70, 0.81
Hunter Lab90.80, 9.92, 0.78

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 89% · Blue 91%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 8% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FEE4E9 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEE4E9 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEE4E9

.text { color: #FEE4E9; }
.background { background-color: #FEE4E9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEE4E9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 228, 233); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(348, 93%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEE4E9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 228, 233, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEE4E9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 228, 233, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEE4E9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEE4E9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEE4E9

#FDBAC7#FB8EA4#F96280#F8355C#F60938#C5072D#990623#6C0419#40020F#140105

Tints of #FEE4E9

#FEE6EB#FEE6EB#FEE6EB#FEE6EB#FEEBEF#FEEBEF#FEEBEF#FEEBEF#FEEBEF#FEEBEF

Tones of #FEE4E9

#FCE8EC#FBEAED#F9EBEE#F7EDEF#F6EFF0#F4F1F1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E6FEF9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.20:1 Fails
Against black text17.49:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEE4E9: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEE4E9

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FEE4E9: ·

How #FEE4E9 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F3F3E8Deuteranopia · #F4F6E8Tritanopia · #FDE7E7

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FEE4E9 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffe6eb
#FFE6EB · #DEFCFC · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9
Palette Fee3ec
#FEE3EC · #F9C5D5 · #F999B7 · #F2789F
Palette Fde5ec
#FDE5EC · #FCBAAD · #E48586 · #916DB3
Palette Ffe6e6
#FFE6E6 · #F2D1D1 · #DAEAF1 · #C6DCE4
Palette Ffe6e6
#FFE6E6 · #E1AFD1 · #AD88C6 · #7469B6
Palette Ffe6e6
#FFE6E6 · #FFABE1 · #A685E2 · #6155A6

Similar colors

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

#FFE6EB#FEE3EC#FDE5EC#FFE6E6#FFE7E7#FFE8E8#FFE5E5#FFE3ED#FFE4E4#FBE8E7#FBE2E5#FFE4EF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEE4E8  ·  #FEE4EA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEE4E9?

#FEE4E9 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 228, 233). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEE4E9?

#FEE4E9 is RGB 254, 228, 233 — HSL 348°, 93%, 95% — CMYK 0%, 10%, 8%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEE4E9?

Its complement is #E6FEF9; analogous partners are #FEE6F7 and #FEEEE6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEE4E9 for text?

Black text on #FEE4E9 has a contrast ratio of 17.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.