Close to Carnation
#FE9BCA
#FE9BCA is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 99.6% red, 60.8% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 332°, with 98% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FE9BCA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.95:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.76:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.95:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.76:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FE9BCA as they’d see it.
#FE9BCA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FE9BCA
What color is #FE9BCA?
#FE9BCA is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 99.6% red, 60.8% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 332°, with 98% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FE9BCA in RGB?
#FE9BCA is rgb(254, 155, 202): 254 red, 155 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FE9BCA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 39, 20, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FE9BCA?
PANTONE 223 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FE9BCA?
Its complement #64CD9E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.