#FEA4AB color
The hex color #FEA4AB is a light, vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 64.3% green and 67.1% blue (254, 164, 171).
Its hue angle is 355°, with 98% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 33% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Strawberry Frappé (#FFA2AA), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.11:1).
#FEA4AB color codes
| HEX | #FEA4AB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 164, 171) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(99.6%, 64.3%, 67.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(355, 98%, 82%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(355, 35%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 33%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(76.42, 34.12, 10.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(76.42, 35.65, 16.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(61.501, 50.566, 45.041) | |
| Decimal | 16688299 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FEA4AB, 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 #FEA4AB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.11:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.89:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FEA4AB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.89:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.11:1 | 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 #FEA4AB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b4b2abProtanopia
no red cones#cac3a9Deuteranopia
no green cones#ff9ba7Tritanopia
no blue cones#bcbcbcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fea4ab; }
.text { color: #fea4ab; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fea4ab; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 164 171 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fea4ab, #fecaa4); }
Similar colors
#ffa2aaStrawberry Frappé#fca2adBallet Slippers#f9a4a4Her Majesty#ffaaaaApricot Haze#f5a8b2Pink Fit#ffaebbPoodle Skirt#f4acb6Pink Blush#f4a6a3Calabrese
Closest common color name: Salmon Pink.
Questions
- What color is #FEA4AB?
- #FEA4AB is a light, vivid red, closest to the named color Strawberry Frappé. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FEA4AB?
- The RGB value is 254, 164, 171: 254 red, 164 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FEA4AB?
- The complementary color is #A4FEF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FEA4AB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.11:1 and white text 1.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.