Color swatch image showing Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) with RGB(255,130,171) values

Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) Color Information

Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) RGB value is (255, 130, 171). The hex color red value is 255, green is 130, and blue is 171. Its HSL format shows a hue of 340°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 75 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 49 percent, 33 percent, 0 percent.

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Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) Color Meaning

Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) projects a revitalized tenderness, a brighter and more cheerful expression of romantic sentiment within its color family. This light, warm pink is noticeably more vibrant than the base PaleVioletRed, suggesting a rekindled affection or a more outwardly expressive form of compassionate love. Psychologically, Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) is uplifting and warmly engaging, stimulating feelings of affectionate care and playful romance. It retains the emotional maturity of its darker relatives but expresses it with more optimism and immediate warmth. This color feels both kind and vivacious. Culturally, Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) fits within contemporary beauty and fashion branding, as well as digital interfaces aiming for a friendly, approachable femininity with a modern edge. Symbolically, it represents compassionate love that is openly celebrated, tenderness that is confident and bright. As part of a numbered web color system, Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) serves as the highlight or active state, indicating where warmth and affectionate energy are most concentrated or activated in a design.

Color Conversion

Convert Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FF82AB
RGB
rgb(255, 130, 171)
HSL
hsl(340°, 100%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 49%, 33%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(340°, 49%, 100%)
XYZ
56.5733 40.1655 43.2991
Yxy
40.1655 0.4040 0.2868
Hunter Lab
63.3763 10.8399 0.0811
CIE-Lab
69.5873 51.6814 0.4902

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue171 / 255 (67%)
67%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Yellow33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF82AB appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF82AB;

Text Color

color: #FF82AB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF82AB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF82AB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF82AB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF82AB 0%, #dc0049 100%);

Pale Violet Red 1 (#FF82AB) Color FAQs

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