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#feb2f7

a light, electric magenta / pink · neutral · closest name: Plum

Token name suggestion: Meadow Ruby

RGB
254, 178, 247
HSL
306°, 97%, 85%
CMYK
0, 30, 3, 0
Luminance
0.5963

#feb2f7 is a light electric magenta / pink, 306° on the wheel and 47/100 on the cool side. Put black text on it (12.93:1). As text it scores 1.62:1 on white — use #D203BF instead. Nearest name is Plum, nearest Tailwind family is fuchsia.

hsl(306 97% 85%)rgb(254 178 247)Base step 200AAA inkNeutral

At a glance

Every number on this page in one read: what #feb2f7 is made of, how bright it looks, and which way it leans.

Hex
#feb2f7
Hue
306°
magenta / pink
Saturation
97%
electric
Lightness
85%
light
Brightness
100%
HSV value
Perceived
83%
weighted brightness
Luminance
0.5963
WCAG relative
Temperature
Neutral
47/100 cool
Color family
Magenta / pink
Tone
Electric
Best ink
Black
12.93:1
Closest name
Plum
ΔE2000 6.3
Chroma
44.7
LCH, 0–130ish
OKLCH L
0.857
perceptual lightness
Tailwind
fuchsia
500 · ΔE 22.7
Web-safe
#FF99FF
nearest of 216
Where it sits
Hue306° of 360°
Saturation97%
Lightness85%
Saturation × lightness field

Left edge is grey, right edge is full chroma; top is white, bottom is black. The dot is #feb2f7.

Temperature
Warm ← → Cool47% cool

Reads neutral. Warm and cool siblings keep the same lightness, so you can swap one in without redoing your contrast maths.

Luminance by channel
Red35%
Green53%
Blue11%

Green carries most of what the eye calls brightness — that is why WCAG weights it 0.7152.

Every format

HEX#feb2f7
HEX (8-digit)#feb2f7ff
RGBrgb(254, 178, 247)
RGBArgba(254, 178, 247, 1)
HSLhsl(306, 97%, 85%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306, 30%, 100%)
HWBhwb(306 70% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 3%, 0%)
LABlab(81.6 38.3 -23.2)
LCHlch(81.6 44.7 328.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.857 0.124 329.8)
XYZ (D65)xyz(73.58, 59.63, 95.61)
Decimal16691959
Display P3color(display-p3 0.996 0.698 0.969)
Web-safe#FF99FF

Copy-ready code

every platformclick to select
/* CSS */
color: #feb2f7;
background-color: #feb2f7;
/* CSS custom property */
--brand: #feb2f7;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#feb2f7] bg-[#feb2f7]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #feb2f7;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.698, blue: 0.969)
/* UIKit */
UIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.698, blue: 0.969, alpha: 1)
/* Android XML */
<color name="brand">#FEB2F7</color>
/* Android Compose */
Color(0xFFFEB2F7)
/* Flutter */
Color(0xFFFEB2F7)
/* Python / OpenCV (BGR) */
(247, 178, 254)
/* Python / PIL (RGB) */
(254, 178, 247)
/* Java AWT */
new Color(254, 178, 247)
/* .NET */
Color.FromArgb(255, 254, 178, 247)
/* OpenGL / Unity (0–1) */
(0.9961f, 0.6980f, 0.9686f, 1f)
/* LaTeX */
\definecolor{brand}{RGB}{254,178,247}
modern cssclick to select
/* mix without leaving CSS */
background: color-mix(in oklab, #feb2f7 85%, white);
border-color: color-mix(in oklab, #feb2f7 40%, transparent);
/* theme-aware in one line */
color: light-dark(#7E0272, #EED3EC);
/* relative colour syntax */
--hover: hsl(from #feb2f7 h s calc(l - 7));

Design tokens

The same ramp in the four formats a team actually needs. Paste one and the whole palette lands with it.

css custom propertiesclick to select
:root {
  --brand-50: #FDF1FC;
  --brand-100: #FCE4FA;
  --brand-200: #feb2f7;
  --brand-300: #FE90F4;
  --brand-400: #FD59EE;
  --brand-500: #FC22E8;
  --brand-600: #F203DC;
  --brand-700: #C903B7;
  --brand-800: #A10293;
  --brand-900: #74066A;
  --brand-950: #490442;
  --brand: #feb2f7;
  --brand-ink: #000000;
  --brand-surface: #FAF4FA;
  --brand-border: #EDC0E9;
  --brand-hover: #FE8FF3;
  --brand-pressed: #FD6CF0;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --brand-surface: #241423;
    --brand-ink: #EED3EC;
  }
}
tailwind.config.jsclick to select
theme: {
  extend: {
    colors: {
      brand: {
        50: '#FDF1FC',
        100: '#FCE4FA',
        200: '#feb2f7',
        300: '#FE90F4',
        400: '#FD59EE',
        500: '#FC22E8',
        600: '#F203DC',
        700: '#C903B7',
        800: '#A10293',
        900: '#74066A',
        950: '#490442',
        DEFAULT: '#feb2f7',
      },
    },
  },
}
scss mapclick to select
$brand: (
  '50': #FDF1FC,
  '100': #FCE4FA,
  '200': #feb2f7,
  '300': #FE90F4,
  '400': #FD59EE,
  '500': #FC22E8,
  '600': #F203DC,
  '700': #C903B7,
  '800': #A10293,
  '900': #74066A,
  '950': #490442,
);
$brand-base: #feb2f7;
$brand-ink: #000000;

@function brand($step) { @return map-get($brand, $step); }
w3c design tokens (json)click to select
{
  "color": {
    "brand": {
      "50": { "$value": "#FDF1FC", "$type": "color" },
      "100": { "$value": "#FCE4FA", "$type": "color" },
      "200": { "$value": "#feb2f7", "$type": "color" },
      "300": { "$value": "#FE90F4", "$type": "color" },
      "400": { "$value": "#FD59EE", "$type": "color" },
      "500": { "$value": "#FC22E8", "$type": "color" },
      "600": { "$value": "#F203DC", "$type": "color" },
      "700": { "$value": "#C903B7", "$type": "color" },
      "800": { "$value": "#A10293", "$type": "color" },
      "900": { "$value": "#74066A", "$type": "color" },
      "950": { "$value": "#490442", "$type": "color" }
    },
    "brandInk": { "$value": "#000000", "$type": "color" }
  }
}

Best text color

Only one of black and white can be right. This is the one, with the number that proves it.

Readable at a glance#000000 on #feb2f7 · 12.93:1
Use #000000AAA at every size.
Aa
12px
Aa
16px
Aa
24px
Aa
White text · 1.62:1
AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail
Aa
Black text · 12.93:1 · recommended
AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass
Reading the other direction: #feb2f7 as text scores 1.62:1 on white and 12.93:1 on black.
Best tinted ink on it, if plain black or white feels flat: #7E0272 at 6.04:1.

Make it accessible

A contrast checker tells you that you failed. This tells you what to ship instead — same hue, same saturation, lightness moved only as far as WCAG demands.

The quick fox
#D203BF · 4.66:1
AA on white−43% L
#D203BF
The quick fox
#A00291 · 7.21:1
AAA on white−53% L
#A00291
The quick fox
#feb2f7 · 12.93:1
AA on blackalready passes
#feb2f7
The quick fox
#feb2f7 · 12.93:1
AAA on blackalready passes
#feb2f7

Large text — 24px regular or 18.66px bold and above — only needs 3:1, so #FC39EA is enough for headings on white. Non-text elements such as icons, chart strokes and focus rings also sit at 3:1 under WCAG 2.2 (1.4.11).

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#feb2f7 on white: 1.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#feb2f7 on black: 12.93:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Against the neutral ladder

Contrast is symmetric, so each row covers both directions: #feb2f7 as text on that neutral, and that neutral as text on #feb2f7.

NeutralRatioBoth directions
White1.62:1AaAa
Slate 501.55:1AaAa
Slate 1001.48:1AaAa
Slate 2001.32:1AaAa
Slate 3001.09:1AaAa
Slate 4001.58:1AaAa
Slate 5002.93:1AaAa
Slate 6004.66:1AaAa
Slate 7006.37:1AaAa
Slate 8009.00:1AaAa
Slate 90010.99:1AaAa
Black12.93:1AaAa
Colour vision deficiency
true color
protanopia · #AFC5FA
deuteranopia · #C1CFF4
tritanopia · #FFB7CB

Roughly one man in twelve has some form of colour vision deficiency. If any of the three panels above is hard to tell apart from a neighbouring colour in your palette, add a shape, an icon or a label so the meaning does not rest on hue alone.

Color scale — 50 to 950

A Tailwind-shaped ramp built around this exact hex. #feb2f7 is pinned to step 200; the rest hold its hue and let saturation ease off at the extremes so the pale end never turns neon.

#FDF1FC
#FCE4FA
#feb2f7
#FE90F4
#FD59EE
#FC22E8
#F203DC
#C903B7
#A10293
#74066A
#490442
Base = 200Lightest = 50 · #FDF1FCDarkest = 950 · #490442Text step on white = 700
Perceptual ramp — OKLCH

The same eleven steps expressed in OKLCH, where equal lightness numbers actually look equally spaced. HSL ramps go muddy in the yellows and washed out in the blues; this one does not. Modern browsers render it natively — the hex ramp above is the fallback.

50100200300400500600700800900950
oklch tokensclick to select
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.97 0.031 329.8);
  --brand-100: oklch(0.94 0.050 329.8);
  --brand-200: oklch(0.88 0.075 329.8);
  --brand-300: oklch(0.80 0.097 329.8);
  --brand-400: oklch(0.72 0.114 329.8);
  --brand-500: oklch(0.64 0.124 329.8);
  --brand-600: oklch(0.56 0.124 329.8);
  --brand-700: oklch(0.48 0.117 329.8);
  --brand-800: oklch(0.40 0.104 329.8);
  --brand-900: oklch(0.32 0.087 329.8);
  --brand-950: oklch(0.24 0.068 329.8);
}

Colors that work with #feb2f7

Not a palette — a role sheet. Each swatch answers one question you will hit while building the component.

Text on it#000000
Black wins here
Surface#FAF4FA
Tinted page background
Border#EDC0E9
Hairlines and dividers
Muted text#9B4B94
Captions on the surface
Accent#1FCC00
Second voice, not a rival
Dark variant#7E0272
Hover, pressed, headers
Light variant#FFE6FC
Selected rows, tints
Dark surface#241423
Dark-mode background
Hover#FE8FF3
One step down in lightness
Pressed#FD6CF0
Two steps down
Disabled#F7F3F7
Chroma pulled out
Focus ring#FFC5FA
Offset from the fill so it reads
Light mode
Everything in its place

Surface, border, heading and body all derive from this one hue, so the screen stays coherent without a second palette.

Primary actionSecondaryBadge
Dark mode
Same hue, inverted

Lightness flips, hue holds. The accent stays the anchor in both themes.

Primary actionSecondaryAccent

In real components

The same eight roles, wired into the interface patterns you will actually build with them. Every state below is a computed value, not a mock-up.

Buttons and states
Save changesHoverPressedDisabled
OutlineSubtleLinkFocused
Form field
you@company.com

Focus ring uses the light variant so the field still reads as one shape.

Send me product updates
Notice
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NewBetaDraft
Data
Storage used68%
Acme LtdActive
NorthwindTrial
GlobexActive

How to use #feb2f7

Derived from its contrast, chroma and lightness — not from taste.

Works well for
  • Text and icons on dark surfaces
  • Primary buttons and calls to action
  • Focus rings, active and selected states
  • Card and section backgrounds
  • Brand accents, badges and data highlights
Use with care
  • Text of any size on white — fails WCAG AA
  • Full-page backgrounds — tiring over long sessions
  • White text placed on it
  • Pairing with a same-lightness hue — edges vibrate
Minimum size as text on white
Not as text
Safe as a fill behind white type
No — use #7E0272
Safe as a 1px border on white
No — use #FC39EA

Meaning and mood

What a colour in this family tends to signal, and how this particular chroma and lightness change the reading.

expressiveyouthfulwarmconfident

Pink is the fastest way to signal that a product is not another enterprise dashboard. It carries beauty, fashion and culture brands.

At this chroma the association is amplified — it will dominate anything placed beside it, so give it space and use it sparingly. The lightness keeps it airy and approachable.

Worth knowing

Strong gendered associations in some markets — test it with the audience you actually have.

Reads as
  • FormalityLow
  • EnergyHigh
  • Weight15/100
  • TemperatureNeutral
  • ApproachabilityBalanced

Colour associations are cultural and vary by market. Treat these as a starting point for a conversation with your audience, not a finding about them.

Similar colors

One move away from this hex in each direction. Every swatch is its own page.

Color relationships

The wheel positions with their names attached, so you can grab the one you actually need.

Complementary#B2FEB9
Analogous left#DFB2FE
Analogous right#FEB2D1
Split-complement 1#D1FEB2
Split-complement 2#B2FEDF
Triadic 1#F7FEB2
Triadic 2#B2F7FE
Tetradic#FEDFB2
On the wheel
Base+30°−30°+120°+240°+180°306°

#feb2f7 sits at 306°. Every dot is a harmony position and links to its own page in the table alongside.

RGB percentages

Red99.6%
Green69.8%
Blue96.9%
R · 0–255
254
0xfe
G · 0–255
178
0xb2
B · 0–255
247
0xf7

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta29.9%
Yellow2.8%
Key (black)0.4%

Total ink coverage is 33%. Most commercial presses cap around 300% — above that, sheets stop drying properly.

Color previews

#feb2f7 text on a black background

contrast 12.93:1

Card sample

#feb2f7 text on a white background

contrast 1.62:1

Card sample

#feb2f7 on grey

1.48:1

#feb2f7 on its own surface

1.50:1

#feb2f7 on its dark surface

10.78:1

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #feb2f7;
Background color
Panel with #feb2f7 background
background-color: #feb2f7;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #feb2f7;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(254, 178, 247, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(254, 178, 247, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #feb2f7;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #feb2f7, #FEB2C4);
Gradient text

Gradient headline

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #feb2f7, #FEB3B2);
-webkit-background-clip: text;
color: transparent;
Focus ring
Focused control
outline: 2px solid #feb2f7;
outline-offset: 3px;
Underline & caret

Marked up text

text-decoration-color: #feb2f7;
caret-color: #feb2f7;
Left rule
Pull quote or callout
border-left: 4px solid #feb2f7;
Ring + tint
Selected chip
background: #FFE6FC;
box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px #feb2f7;
Conic badge
68%
background: conic-gradient(#feb2f7 68%, #e2e8f0 0);

Transparency

What each alpha value actually composites to. The top row is #feb2f7 over white; the bottom row is the same alpha over a checkerboard, so you can see what survives on a photo or a video.

Bottom row of hexes is the flattened result over white — use those when a design tool refuses transparency, or when you need a solid fallback.

alpha in every syntaxclick to select
rgba(254, 178, 247, 0.5)
rgb(254 178 247 / 50%)
#feb2f780
hsl(306 97% 85% / 50%)
color-mix(in srgb, #feb2f7 50%, transparent)
Alpha8-digit hexFlat on white
10%#feb2f71a#FFF7FE
20%#feb2f733#FFF0FD
40%#feb2f766#FFE0FC
60%#feb2f799#FED1FA
80%#feb2f7cc#FEC1F9

Gradients from #feb2f7

Six recipes, each built from this hex and shown with the exact CSS that produced it.

Elevation
Same hue, three lightnesses — safe anywhere
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFEBFD, #feb2f7 45%, #7E0272);
Duotone
A short hue run reads richer than a flat fill
background: linear-gradient(120deg, #feb2f7, #FE94A5);
Complement sweep
Loud — keep it behind large type only
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #feb2f7, #B2FEB9);
Spotlight
Hero panels and app headers
background: radial-gradient(120% 120% at 20% 0%, #FFF0FD 0%, #feb2f7 45%, #7E0272 100%);
Soft wash
Section backgrounds that stay readable
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FAF4FA, #ffffff);
Mesh
Ambient background, no image weight
background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 15% 20%, #F2E4FF 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(55% 55% at 85% 15%, #FED0DF 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(70% 70% at 50% 95%, #7E0272 0%, transparent 65%), #feb2f7;

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #feb2f7

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Tones — desaturated

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Ranked with CIEDE2000 across all 139 CSS keywords. Under ΔE 2 the eye stops telling them apart; over ΔE 10 they are plainly different colors.

#feb2f7 in the real world

Where a color in this family tends to land, and the interface roles it is usually asked to play.

Industries
BeautyFashionLifestyleYouth brands
Common UI roles
SurfacesBadgesHighlightsEmpty states
Print note

Sits outside most CMYK gamuts — expect a duller press result, or specify a spot ink.

On screens

Holds up across typical panel gamma. Still worth checking on an uncalibrated laptop, where mid-tones shift most.

In dark mode

Usable as-is on a dark surface at 12.93:1.

Explore nearby colors

Small, deliberate steps away from this hex — useful when you are hunting for the version of a colour that finally feels right.

#feb2f7, answered

What color is #feb2f7?

#feb2f7 is a light electric magenta / pink, closest to Plum (ΔE2000 6.3). It sits at 306° on the hue wheel with 97% saturation and 85% lightness, which reads as neutral.

What is the RGB value of #feb2f7?

rgb(254, 178, 247) — 254 red, 178 green and 247 blue out of 255, or 99.6% / 69.8% / 96.9% by channel.

What is #feb2f7 in HSL and HSV?

hsl(306, 97%, 85%) and hsv(306, 30%, 100%). HSL is what CSS takes; HSV is what your design tool's picker shows, which is why the saturation numbers rarely match.

Is #feb2f7 a light or a dark color?

It is a light color. Relative luminance is 0.5963 and perceived brightness is 83%, so black text on it reaches 12.93:1.

Should I use black or white text on #feb2f7?

Black. It scores 12.93:1 against #feb2f7, versus 1.62:1 for white — AAA at any size.

Is #feb2f7 accessible on a white background?

#feb2f7 on white scores 1.62:1, which fails WCAG AA at every size. Darken it to #D203BF to reach 4.5:1, or #A00291 for 7:1.

What is the complementary color of #feb2f7?

#B2FEB9 sits directly opposite on the wheel. Softer options are the split-complements #D1FEB2 and #B2FEDF, which give the same contrast with far less vibration.

What colors go well with #feb2f7?

For interface work: #FAF4FA as the surface, #EDC0E9 for borders, #9B4B94 for secondary text, #1FCC00 as an accent and #7E0272 for hover and pressed states. For a palette, the analogous pair #DFB2FE and #FEB2D1 stays calm, while #B2FEB9 is the loudest partner.

What is #feb2f7 in CMYK for printing?

cmyk(0%, 30%, 3%, 0%). This is a screen-to-ink approximation — a color this saturated sits outside most CMYK gamuts and will print duller than it looks here.

Is #feb2f7 warm or cool?

Neutral — it scores 47 on a scale where 0 is the warmest orange and 100 the coolest azure. Nudged warmer it becomes #FEB2DB; nudged cooler, #E9B1FF.

Which Tailwind color is closest to #feb2f7?

The fuchsia family — its 500 step is #d946ef, ΔE2000 22.7 away. That is a visible difference, so define #feb2f7 as a custom token rather than reaching for the built-in.

How do I use #feb2f7 in Tailwind CSS?

Inline it as an arbitrary value with bg-[#feb2f7] or text-[#feb2f7], or register the whole ramp under theme.extend.colors.brand so you get bg-brand-500 and friends. The generated 50–950 scale on this page is ready to paste into your config.

What is #feb2f7 with 50% opacity?

rgba(254, 178, 247, 0.5), or #feb2f780 in eight-digit hex. Over white that composites to #FFD9FB; over black, #7F597C.

Is #feb2f7 a web-safe color?

No. The nearest web-safe colour is #FF99FF, ΔE2000 6.5 away. The palette only matters for legacy displays and some email clients now.

What does the color #feb2f7 mean?

As a magenta / pink, it reads expressive, youthful, warm. Pink is the fastest way to signal that a product is not another enterprise dashboard. It carries beauty, fashion and culture brands. At this chroma the effect is amplified — it will dominate whatever sits beside it.

What gradient works with #feb2f7?

The safest is same-hue elevation: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFEBFD, #feb2f7 45%, #7E0272). For more colour, a short hue run to #FE94A5 keeps it rich without turning muddy.

Work with #feb2f7 in the Color Lab

Every tool opens with this colour already loaded.

Every value on this page is computed from #feb2f7 at request time — conversions, contrast ratios and ΔE distances are calculated, never looked up.