What color is #FEA9FF?

#FEA9FF is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Jigglypuff. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FEA9FF?

The RGB value is 254, 169, 255: 254 red, 169 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FEA9FF?

The complementary color is #AAFFA9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FEA9FF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 and white text 1.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FEA9FF color

#FEA9FF rgb(254, 169, 255)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FEA9FF is a very light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 66.3% green and 100% blue (254, 169, 255).

Its hue angle is 299°, with 100% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Jigglypuff (#FFAAFF), a difference of 0.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.33:1).

#FEA9FF color codes

HEX	`#FEA9FF`
RGB	`rgb(254, 169, 255)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 66.3%, 100%)`
HSL	`hsl(299, 100%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(299, 34%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 34%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.99, 44.36, -29.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.99, 53.54, 325.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.109, 56.67, 101.676)`
Decimal	`16689663`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FEA9FF, 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 #FEA9FF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.33:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FEA9FF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.33:1	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 #FEA9FF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fea9ff; }
.text { color: #fea9ff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fea9ff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 169 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fea9ff, #ffa9d5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mauve.

Questions

What color is #FEA9FF?: #FEA9FF is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Jigglypuff. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FEA9FF?: The RGB value is 254, 169, 255: 254 red, 169 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FEA9FF?: The complementary color is #AAFFA9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FEA9FF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 and white text 1.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.