Palettes / Colors / #FF9EB0

#FF9EB0 — Light Vivid Red

#FF9EB0 is a red color we call Light Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

#FF9EB0 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 #9EFFED; it also sits naturally between #FF9EE0 and #FFBD9E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 62% · Blue 69%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 31% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FF9EB0

.text { color: #FF9EB0; }
.background { background-color: #FF9EB0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF9EB0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 158, 176); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(349, 100%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF9EB0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 158, 176, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF9EB0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 158, 176, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF9EB0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF9EB0">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9EFFED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FF9EB0: #000000.

How #FF9EB0 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 #FF9EB0 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF9EAF  ·  #FF9EB1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF9EB0?

#FF9EB0 is Light Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 158, 176). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF9EB0?

#FF9EB0 is RGB 255, 158, 176 — HSL 349°, 100%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 31%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF9EB0?

Its complement is #9EFFED; analogous partners are #FF9EE0 and #FFBD9E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF9EB0 for text?

Black text on #FF9EB0 has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.95:1.