What color is #FE89FF?

#FE89FF is a light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FE89FF?

The RGB value is 254, 137, 255: 254 red, 137 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FE89FF?

The complementary color is #8AFF89, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FE89FF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.24:1 and white text 2.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FE89FF color

#FE89FF rgb(254, 137, 255)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FE89FF is a light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 53.7% green and 100% blue (254, 137, 255).

Its hue angle is 299°, with 100% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Bubblegum (#FF85FF), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.24:1).

#FE89FF color codes

HEX	`#FE89FF`
RGB	`rgb(254, 137, 255)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 53.7%, 100%)`
HSL	`hsl(299, 100%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(299, 46%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 46%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.67, 60.41, -39.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.67, 72.32, 326.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.867, 46.186, 99.928)`
Decimal	`16681471`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FE89FF, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FE89FF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FE89FF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FE89FF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fe89ff; }
.text { color: #fe89ff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fe89ff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 137 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fe89ff, #ff89c5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Heliotrope.

Questions

What color is #FE89FF?: #FE89FF is a light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FE89FF?: The RGB value is 254, 137, 255: 254 red, 137 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FE89FF?: The complementary color is #8AFF89, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FE89FF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.24:1 and white text 2.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.