Palettes / Colors / #FFA3AB

#FFA3AB — Pale Vivid Red

#FFA3AB is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

#FFA3AB 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 #A3FFF7; it also sits naturally between #FFA3D9 and #FFC9A3. 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 64% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FFA3AB

.text { color: #FFA3AB; }
.background { background-color: #FFA3AB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFA3AB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 163, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 100%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFA3AB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 163, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFA3AB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 163, 171, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFA3AB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFA3AB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFA3AB

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A3FFF7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFA3AB: #000000.

How #FFA3AB 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 #FFA3AB 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFA3AB?

#FFA3AB is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 163, 171). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFA3AB?

#FFA3AB is RGB 255, 163, 171 — HSL 355°, 100%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 36%, 33%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFA3AB?

Its complement is #A3FFF7; analogous partners are #FFA3D9 and #FFC9A3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFA3AB for text?

Black text on #FFA3AB has a contrast ratio of 11.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.90:1.