Color #FEDEEA Color / Colour Code #FEDEEA
This page shows the hex color code for color #fedeea (#FEDEEA). The colour is a pink tone with 94% saturation and 93% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #FEDEEA against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#FEDEEA paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 308, 338, and 8 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 338, 98, and 218 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #FEDEEA
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 338 and saturation at 94%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 338 to 23 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 338 with its complement at 158 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #FEDEEA
Lightness variations at hue 338 and 94% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #FEDEEA
Design Use Cases for #FEDEEA
High-Impact Accent
With 94% saturation, #FEDEEA is highly vivid. Reserve this for elements that need maximum attention: primary action buttons, notification badges, error states, or promotional banners. Use sparingly alongside neutral tones to avoid visual fatigue.
Near-White Background
At 93% lightness, #FEDEEA is very close to white but carries a subtle pink tint. This is perfect for alternating row backgrounds in tables, subtle section differentiation, and adding warmth or coolness to an otherwise stark white design.
Playfulness & Compassion
#FEDEEA is in the pink range (hue 338). Pink ranges from energetic to gentle depending on saturation and lightness. Use it for beauty and cosmetics branding, social app interfaces, Valentine's themes, and youth-oriented design. Desaturated pinks work well as soft background tints.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #FEDEEA (hue 338) to its complement at hue 158. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 8. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fedeea, #dcfef2);
CSS Code for #FEDEEA
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Colors visually similar to #FEDEEA based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #FEDEEA (#FEDEEA)
#FEDEEA is a pink color (colour) with RGB channel values of 254 red, 222 green, and 234 blue. The red channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 338 degrees with 94% saturation and 93% lightness, placing it in the warm range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #FEDEEA is 233/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This means it appears bright to the human eye and is best paired with dark text for readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 8% yellow, and 0% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #FEDEEA against white is 1.25:1 and against black is 16.85:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 16.85:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #DCFEF2 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #FEDEEA. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #FEDCF9 and #FEE1DC, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #FEDEEA
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #FEDEEA?
- #FEDEEA is Color #FEDEEA, a pink color (colour) with RGB(254, 222, 234), HSL(338, 94%, 93%), and CMYK(0%, 13%, 8%, 0%). Its perceived brightness is 233/255.
- Is #FEDEEA accessible for text?
- Against white, #FEDEEA has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 16.85:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #FEDEEA?
- The complementary colour is #DCFEF2 (hue 158). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #FEDCF9 and #FEE1DC. The triadic palette adds #E9FEDC and #DCE9FE for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #FEDEEA in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #fedeea; or rgb(254, 222, 234); or hsl(338, 94%, 93%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 338 94% 93%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.