Palettes / Colors / #F5DBDF

#F5DBDF — Pale Red

#F5DBDF is a red color we call Pale Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

#F5DBDF is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DBF5F1; it also sits naturally between #F5DBEC and #F5E4DB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 86% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 9% · Key 4%

Previews

CSS code for #F5DBDF

.text { color: #F5DBDF; }
.background { background-color: #F5DBDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F5DBDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(245, 219, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(351, 57%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F5DBDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(245, 219, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F5DBDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(245, 219, 223, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F5DBDF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F5DBDF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F5DBDF

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Tones of #F5DBDF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBF5F1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F5DBDF: #000000.

How #F5DBDF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #F5DBDF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F5DBDE  ·  #F5DBE0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F5DBDF?

#F5DBDF is Pale Red, a red color (RGB 245, 219, 223). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F5DBDF?

#F5DBDF is RGB 245, 219, 223 — HSL 351°, 57%, 91% — CMYK 0%, 11%, 9%, 4%.

What colors go with #F5DBDF?

Its complement is #DBF5F1; analogous partners are #F5DBEC and #F5E4DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F5DBDF for text?

Black text on #F5DBDF has a contrast ratio of 16.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.