What color is #FD8BE6?

#FD8BE6 is a light, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(253, 139, 230), and in HSL hsl(312, 97%, 77%).

Is #FD8BE6 accessible as text?

On white, #FD8BE6 has a contrast ratio of 2.10:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.01:1 (passes). For text placed on #FD8BE6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FD8BE6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-300 (#F4A8FF).

What colors go well with #FD8BE6?

#FD8BE6 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8BFDA2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FD8BE6 below.

Is #FD8BE6 good for buttons?

#FD8BE6 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FD8BE6 — white text only reaches 2.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FD8BE6 the same as CSS violet?

No — #FD8BE6 is not the CSS named color violet, but violet (#EE82EE) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#FD8BE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FD8BE6

Not just a swatch — here's how #FD8BE6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FD8BE6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FD8BE6 Secondary #BA6033 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Persian Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FD8BE6 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Persian Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FD8BE6 Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25334B

Persian Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FD8BE6 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Persian Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FD8BE6 Secondary #FFD9F8 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Persian Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Persian Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FD8BE6 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 63/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 68/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 30/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FD8BE6

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #FD8BE6 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBEBF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FD8BC1 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FD8BE6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #FD8BE6;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 139 230;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.9% 0.175 335.1);
  --color-50: #FEF0FC;
  --color-100: #FDD8F6;
  --color-200: #FCB1ED;
  --color-300: #F679DD;
  --color-400: #E949C9;
  --color-500: #D025AE;
  --color-600: #9D2585;
  --color-700: #6F205F;
  --color-800: #48193E;
  --color-900: #2C1126;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0FC',
    100: '#FDD8F6',
    200: '#FCB1ED',
    300: '#F679DD',
    400: '#E949C9',
    500: '#D025AE',
    600: '#9D2585',
    700: '#6F205F',
    800: '#48193E',
    900: '#2C1126',
  },
}

$base: #FD8BE6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FC;
$base-100: #FDD8F6;
$base-200: #FCB1ED;
$base-300: #F679DD;
$base-400: #E949C9;
$base-500: #D025AE;
$base-600: #9D2585;
$base-700: #6F205F;
$base-800: #48193E;
$base-900: #2C1126;
$base-hover: #FC3ED6;
$base-subtle: #FAE0F5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FD8BE6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F679DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E949C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D025AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9D2585",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F205F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#48193E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1126",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}