#ff8aae

Color #ff8aae

A vivid, highly saturated light pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 10.98 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ff8aae

RGB

rgb(255, 138, 174)

HSL

hsl(341.5, 100%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.5, 45.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 31.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(71.21, 48.11, 1.19)

LCH

lch(71.21, 48.12, 1.42)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.1459, 1.45)

HWB

hwb(341.5, 54.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8affdb

Analogous

#ff8ae9

#ff8aae

#ffa18a

Triadic

#ff8aae

#aeff8a

#8aaeff

Split-complementary

#ff8aae

#8affa1

#8ae9ff

Tetradic

#ff8aae

#ffdb8a

#8affdb

#8aaeff

Square

#ff8aae

#e9ff8a

#8affdb

#a18aff

Shades

Color #ff8aae mixed toward black.

#ff4981

#ff0754

#c5003d

#830028

#420014

Tints

Color #ff8aae mixed toward white.

#ff9ebc

#ffb1c9

#ffc5d7

#ffd8e4

#ffecf2

Tones

Color #ff8aae mixed toward gray.

#f594b2

#ec9eb6

#e2a7b9

#d8b1bd

#cebbc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d6a6 · ΔE 43.4

Deuteranopia

#dde4a4 · ΔE 49.5

Tritanopia

#fba09e · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 24.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff8aae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff8aae]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ff8aae (#ff8aae) is rgb(255, 138, 174) in RGB.

No, #ff8aae is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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