What color is #FEBFD9?

#FEBFD9 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Cotton Candy. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FEBFD9?

The RGB value is 254, 191, 217: 254 red, 191 green and 217 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FEBFD9?

The complementary color is #BFFEE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FEBFD9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FEBFD9 color

#FEBFD9 rgb(254, 191, 217)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FEBFD9 is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 74.9% green and 85.1% blue (254, 191, 217).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 97% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 15% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.67:1).

#FEBFD9 color codes

HEX	`#FEBFD9`
RGB	`rgb(254, 191, 217)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 74.9%, 85.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 97%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 25%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 25%, 15%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.62, 26.44, -4.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.62, 26.76, 351.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.028, 63.345, 74.065)`
Decimal	`16695257`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FEBFD9, 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 #FEBFD9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FEBFD9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.67:1	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 #FEBFD9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #febfd9; }
.text { color: #febfd9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #febfd9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 191 217 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #febfd9, #fec5bf); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #FEBFD9?: #FEBFD9 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Cotton Candy. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FEBFD9?: The RGB value is 254, 191, 217: 254 red, 191 green and 217 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FEBFD9?: The complementary color is #BFFEE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FEBFD9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.