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Palevioletred1

palevioletred1 · #FF82AB

HEX

#FF82AB

RGB

rgb(255, 130, 171)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 49%, 33%, 0%)

HSL

hsl(340, 100%, 75%)

LAB

lab(69.6, 51.7, 0.5)

What is Palevioletred1?

Palevioletred1 is the palevioletred1 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #FF82AB (rgb 255, 130, 171). It sits in the pink family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Palevioletred1 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 9.03 : 1
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White text on this color

Sample text · 2.32 : 1
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Shades, tints & tonal scale of Palevioletred1

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Palevioletred1 (#FF82AB). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #FFF5F8

50

#FFF5F8

#FFF5F8

Copied #FFEBF2

100

#FFEBF2

#FFEBF2

Copied #FFD7E4

200

#FFD7E4

#FFD7E4

Copied #FFC1D5

300

#FFC1D5

#FFC1D5

Copied #FFA1C0

400

#FFA1C0

#FFA1C0

Copied #FF82AB

500

#FF82AB

#FF82AB

Copied #D96F91

600

#D96F91

#D96F91

Copied #A6556F

700

#A6556F

#A6556F

Copied #733B4D

800

#733B4D

#733B4D

Copied #40212B

900

#40212B

#40212B

Copied #1F1015

950

#1F1015

#1F1015

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #FF9EBB

15%

#FF9EBB

Copied #FFB4C9

30%

#FFB4C9

Copied #FFC7D6

45%

#FFC7D6

Copied #FFD8E2

60%

#FFD8E2

Copied #FFE8EE

75%

#FFE8EE

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #ED799F

15%

#ED799F

Copied #DA6E91

30%

#DA6E91

Copied #C46282

45%

#C46282

Copied #AA5470

60%

#AA5470

Copied #89435A

75%

#89435A

Color harmonies for Palevioletred1

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Palevioletred1. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #FF82AB

#FF82AB

#FF82AB

Copied #80FFD4

#80FFD4

#80FFD4

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #FF82AB

#FF82AB

#FF82AB

Copied #AAFF80

#AAFF80

#AAFF80

Copied #80AAFF

#80AAFF

#80AAFF

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #FF80EA

#FF80EA

#FF80EA

Copied #FF82AB

#FF82AB

#FF82AB

Copied #FF9580

#FF9580

#FF9580

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #FF82AB

#FF82AB

#FF82AB

Copied #80FF95

#80FF95

#80FF95

Copied #80EAFF

#80EAFF

#80EAFF

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #FF82AB

#FF82AB

#FF82AB

Copied #FFD480

#FFD480

#FFD480

Copied #80FFD4

#80FFD4

#80FFD4

Copied #80AAFF

#80AAFF

#80AAFF

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #FF82AB

#FF82AB

#FF82AB

Copied #EAFF80

#EAFF80

#EAFF80

Copied #80FFD4

#80FFD4

#80FFD4

Copied #9580FF

#9580FF

#9580FF

Palevioletred1 in every color space

Full conversion of Palevioletred1 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#FF82AB

RGB

rgb(255, 130, 171)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 49%, 33%, 0%)

HSL

hsl(340, 100%, 75%)

HSV

hsv(340, 49%, 100%)

HWB

hwb(340 51% 0%)

CIE Lab

lab(69.6 51.7 0.5)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8% 0.157 0.7)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(56.58, 40.17, 43.29)

Copy-ready code for Palevioletred1

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #FF82AB;
background-color: #FF82AB;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-palevioletred1: #FF82AB;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'palevioletred1': '#FF82AB',
}

Sass

$color-palevioletred1: #FF82AB;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.510, blue: 0.671, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="palevioletred1">#FF82AB</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Palevioletred1 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in X11 named colors

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #EA899A

RAL 3015

#EA899A

Light pink

Copied #DE4C8A

RAL 4003

#DE4C8A

Heather violet

Copied #D36E70

RAL 3014

#D36E70

Antique pink

Copied #A18594

RAL 4009

#A18594

Pastel violet

Copied #E63244

RAL 3017

#E63244

Rose

Copied #9EA0A1

RAL 7004

#9EA0A1

Signal grey

FAQ about Palevioletred1

What is the HEX code for Palevioletred1?

Palevioletred1 (palevioletred1) has the HEX code #FF82AB. In RGB it is rgb(255, 130, 171), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 49%, 33%, 0%).

What is the OKLCH value of Palevioletred1?

Palevioletred1 converts to oklch(0.758 0.157 0.7). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Palevioletred1 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Palevioletred1 has a contrast ratio of 9.03:1 with black text and 2.32:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Palevioletred1?

The closest Pantone reference to Palevioletred1 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 231 C (#F590C6). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Palevioletred1?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Palevioletred1 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 3015 (Light pink, #EA899A). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Palevioletred1?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Palevioletred1 is #80FFD4. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)

The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

x11
named-color
legacy
pink

X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.

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