What color is #FE98B6?

#FE98B6 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Flamingo Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FE98B6?

The RGB value is 254, 152, 182: 254 red, 152 green and 182 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FE98B6?

The complementary color is #98FEE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FE98B6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 and white text 2.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FE98B6 color

#FE98B6 rgb(254, 152, 182)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FE98B6 is a light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 59.6% green and 71.4% blue (254, 152, 182).

Its hue angle is 342°, with 98% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 28% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Flamingo Pink (#FC8EAC), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.38:1).

#FE98B6 color codes

HEX	`#FE98B6`
RGB	`rgb(254, 152, 182)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 59.6%, 71.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(342, 98%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(342, 40%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 40%, 28%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.13, 41.72, 0.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.13, 41.73, 1.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(60.547, 46.909, 50.112)`
Decimal	`16685238`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FE98B6, 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 #FE98B6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FE98B6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.38:1	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 #FE98B6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fe98b6; }
.text { color: #fe98b6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fe98b6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 152 182 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fe98b6, #fead98); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #FE98B6?: #FE98B6 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Flamingo Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FE98B6?: The RGB value is 254, 152, 182: 254 red, 152 green and 182 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FE98B6?: The complementary color is #98FEE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FE98B6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 and white text 2.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.