Palettes / Colors / #FFABE3

#FFABE3 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FFABE3 is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FFABE3 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.

#FFABE3 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ADFFC9; it also sits naturally between #F1ADFF and #FFADBB. 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 67% · Blue 89%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 33% · Yellow 11% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FFABE3

.text { color: #FFABE3; }
.background { background-color: #FFABE3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFABE3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 171, 227); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(320, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFABE3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 171, 227, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFABE3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 171, 227, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFABE3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFABE3">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADFFC9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFABE3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFABE3

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:

How #FFABE3 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 #FFABE3 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

← #FFABE2  ·  #FFABE4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFABE3?

#FFABE3 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 171, 227). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFABE3?

#FFABE3 is RGB 255, 171, 227 — HSL 320°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 33%, 11%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFABE3?

Its complement is #ADFFC9; analogous partners are #F1ADFF and #FFADBB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFABE3 for text?

Black text on #FFABE3 has a contrast ratio of 12.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.72:1.