#FEF0F2 color
The hex color #FEF0F2 is a very light, vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 94.1% green and 94.9% blue (254, 240, 242).
Its hue angle is 351°, with 88% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 5% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Powder Puff (#FFEFF3), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.96:1).
#FEF0F2 color codes
| HEX | #FEF0F2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 240, 242) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(99.6%, 94.1%, 94.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(351, 88%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(351, 6%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.91, 5.04, 0.72) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.91, 5.09, 8.19) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(88.058, 89.803, 96.682) | |
| Decimal | 16707826 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FEF0F2, 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 #FEF0F2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FEF0F2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.96:1 | 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 #FEF0F2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f2f2f2Protanopia
no red cones#f5f4f2Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffeff1Tritanopia
no blue cones#f3f3f3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fef0f2; }
.text { color: #fef0f2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fef0f2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 240 242 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fef0f2, #fef5f0); }
Similar colors
#ffeff3Powder Puff#fff0f5Lavender Blush#feeeedVoracious White#ffedefTranslucent Unicorn#ffedf1Sugar Coated#f4e8e8White Christmas#ffebeeJust Pink Enough#ffeaebPink Lemonade
Questions
- What color is #FEF0F2?
- #FEF0F2 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Powder Puff. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FEF0F2?
- The RGB value is 254, 240, 242: 254 red, 240 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FEF0F2?
- The complementary color is #F0FEFC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FEF0F2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.96:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.