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#FFEEEF — Pale Vivid Red

#FFEEEF is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LavenderBlush (#FFF0F5). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) — not an exact match. CSS lavenderblush gives you #FFF0F5, a different color; use #FFEEEF 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.

#FFEEEF 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 #F0FFFE; it also sits naturally between #FFF0F8 and #FFF6F0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFEEEF · RGB 255, 238, 239

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Color values

HEX#FFEEEF
RGB255, 238, 239
HSL356°, 100%, 97%
HSV356°, 7%, 100%
CMYK0%, 7%, 6%, 0%
XYZ87.39, 88.64, 94.16
Yxy88.64, 0.3234, 0.3281
CIE-Lab95.43, 5.90, 1.57
Hunter Lab94.15, 6.06, 1.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 93% · Blue 94%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 6% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FFEEEF

.text { color: #FFEEEF; }
.background { background-color: #FFEEEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFEEEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 238, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(356, 100%, 97%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFEEEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 238, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFEEEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 238, 239, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FFEEEF

#FFC2C6#FF8F96#FF616B#FF3341#FF0516#D1000E#A3000B#750008#420004#140001

Tints of #FFEEEF

#FFF0F1#FFF0F1#FFF0F1#FFF0F1#FFF0F1#FFEBEC#FFEBEC#FFEBEC#FFEBEC#FFEBEC

Tones of #FFEEEF

#FEF1F2#FDF2F3#FCF3F4#FBF4F4#FAF5F5#F8F6F6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F0FFFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.12:1 Fails
Against black text18.73:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFEEEF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFEEEF

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 #FFEEEF: ·

How #FFEEEF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F8F7EFDeuteranopia · #F9FAEFTritanopia · #FEEFEF

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 #FFEEEF rather than the exact color:

Palette F6f5f2
#F6F5F2 · #F0EBE3 · #F3D0D7 · #FFEFEF
Palette Ffeeee
#FFEEEE · #FFF6EA · #F7E9D7 · #EBD8C3
Palette D3dedc
#D3DEDC · #92A9BD · #7C99AC · #FFEFEF
Palette 251b37
#251B37 · #372948 · #FFCACA · #FFECEF
Palette Fdefef
#FDEFEF · #F4DFD0 · #DAD0C2 · #CDBBA7
Palette Fff0f0
#FFF0F0 · #EBD4D4 · #835858 · #463333

Similar colors

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

#FFEFEF#FFEEEE#FFECEF#FDEFEF#FFF0F0#FDEDED#FDF0F0#FFF1F1#FFECEC#FFF2EF#FBEFEF#FFEDF3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFEEEE  ·  #FFEEF0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFEEEF?

#FFEEEF is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 238, 239). Its closest standard named color is LavenderBlush.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFEEEF?

#FFEEEF is RGB 255, 238, 239 — HSL 356°, 100%, 97% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 6%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFEEEF?

Its complement is #F0FFFE; analogous partners are #FFF0F8 and #FFF6F0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFEEEF for text?

Black text on #FFEEEF has a contrast ratio of 18.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.