Palettes / Colors / #FBDCDF
#FBDCDF — Pale Vivid Red
#FBDCDF is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FBDCDF when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FBDCDF 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 #DAFBF7; it also sits naturally between #FBDAEE and #FBE7DA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBDCDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 220, 223 |
| HSL | 354°, 79%, 92% |
| HSV | 354°, 12%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 11%, 2% |
| XYZ | 78.70, 77.02, 80.53 |
| Yxy | 77.02, 0.3331, 0.3260 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.33, 11.18, 2.46 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.76, 11.34, 2.34 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 86% · Blue 87%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 11% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBDCDF
.text { color: #FBDCDF; }
.background { background-color: #FBDCDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBDCDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 220, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(354, 79%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBDCDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 220, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBDCDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 220, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBDCDF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBDCDF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FBDCDF
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Tones of #FBDCDF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DAFBF7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.28:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.40:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBDCDF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBDCDF
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FBDCDF: ·
How #FBDCDF 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 a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBDCDF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FBDCDF?
#FBDCDF is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 251, 220, 223). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBDCDF?
#FBDCDF is RGB 251, 220, 223 — HSL 354°, 79%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 11%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBDCDF?
Its complement is #DAFBF7; analogous partners are #FBDAEE and #FBE7DA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBDCDF for text?
Black text on #FBDCDF has a contrast ratio of 16.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.