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#FFAEDB — Pale Vivid Pink

#FFAEDB 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 #FFAEDB 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.

#FFAEDB 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 #ADFFD2; it also sits naturally between #FBADFF and #FFADB1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFAEDB · RGB 255, 174, 219

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Color values

HEX#FFAEDB
RGB255, 174, 219
HSL327°, 100%, 84%
HSV327°, 32%, 100%
CMYK0%, 32%, 14%, 0%
XYZ69.16, 56.65, 74.31
Yxy56.65, 0.3456, 0.2831
CIE-Lab79.98, 36.02, -10.60
Hunter Lab75.26, 36.91, -10.33

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 68% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 14% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FFAEDB

.text { color: #FFAEDB; }
.background { background-color: #FFAEDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFAEDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 174, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(327, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFAEDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 174, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFAEDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 174, 219, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FFAEDB

#FF85C8#FF5CB6#FF33A3#FF0A91#E0007B#B80065#8F004F#660038#3D0022#14000B

Tints of #FFAEDB

#FFB3DD#FFB8DF#FFC2E3#FFC7E6#FFCCE8#FFD1EA#FFD6ED#FFE0F1#FFE5F4#FFEBF6

Tones of #FFAEDB

#F9B3DA#F3B9D9#EDBFD9#E8C5D8#E2CAD7#DCD0D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADFFD2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.70:1 Fails
Against black text12.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFAEDB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFAEDB

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 #FFAEDB: ·

How #FFAEDB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DCDBD0Deuteranopia · #E1E7CDTritanopia · #FBC8C6

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 · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 937dc2
#937DC2 · #C689C6 · #FFABE1 · #FFE6F7
Palette Ffe6e6
#FFE6E6 · #FFABE1 · #A685E2 · #6155A6
Palette 6420aa
#6420AA · #FF3EA5 · #FF7ED4 · #FFB5DA
Palette F9b2d7
#F9B2D7 · #CFECF3 · #DAF9DE · #F6FFDC
Palette 45ffca
#45FFCA · #FEFFAC · #FFB6D9 · #D67BFF
Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #FFB8E0 · #EC7FA9 · #BE5985

Similar colors

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

#FFABE1#FFB5DA#F9B2D7#FFB6D9#FFB8E0#FFBBE1#F9B5D0#FCBAD3#FDB5CE#FBACCC#F6B1CE#FBBEDF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFAEDA  ·  #FFAEDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFAEDB?

#FFAEDB is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 174, 219). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFAEDB?

#FFAEDB is RGB 255, 174, 219 — HSL 327°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 32%, 14%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFAEDB?

Its complement is #ADFFD2; analogous partners are #FBADFF and #FFADB1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFAEDB for text?

Black text on #FFAEDB has a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.