#FEAAA2 Hex Color
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#feaaa2 is a mellow, pastel red with warm undertones. It feels youthful and approachable, fitting perfectly into baby product branding or soft UI backgrounds. This hex code provides excellent contrast for black text, hitting a 11.5:1 ratio that ensures readability. Pair it with a dark charcoal or slate to ground the shade, as it can otherwise feel washed out when sitting alone against white.
Questions about #feaaa2
What is #feaaa2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #feaaa2 is rgb(254, 170, 162), in HSL hsl(5, 98%, 82%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 36%, 0%.
What colors pair best with #feaaa2?
#feaaa2 works effectively when grounded by high-contrast dark neutrals like charcoal or deep slate, which prevent the pastel from looking washed out. You can also pair it with soft cream or warm white for a harmonious, airy palette.
Is #feaaa2 readable on white or black?
#feaaa2 has a 1.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.48:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.