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#FBDDDB — Pale Vivid Red

#FBDDDB 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 #FBDDDB 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.

#FBDDDB 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 #DAF9FB; it also sits naturally between #FBDAE8 and #FBEDDA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBDDDB · RGB 251, 221, 219

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Color values

HEX#FBDDDB
RGB251, 221, 219
HSL4°, 80%, 92%
HSV4°, 13%, 98%
CMYK0%, 12%, 13%, 2%
XYZ78.43, 77.34, 77.81
Yxy77.34, 0.3358, 0.3311
CIE-Lab90.48, 10.02, 4.77
Hunter Lab87.94, 10.15, 4.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 87% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 13% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FBDDDB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBDDDB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBDDDB

.text { color: #FBDDDB; }
.background { background-color: #FBDDDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBDDDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 221, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 80%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBDDDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 221, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBDDDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 221, 219, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBDDDB

#F6B6B1#F28F88#EE6C63#E9453A#DC2618#B31E14#8A170F#65110B#3C0A07#120302

Tints of #FBDDDB

#FBDCDA#FBE1DF#FBE1DF#FCE5E3#FCE5E3#FCE5E3#FCE9E8#FCE9E8#FDEEED#FDEEED

Tones of #FBDDDB

#F9DEDD#F6E1DF#F4E2E1#F2E5E4#EFE7E6#EDE9E8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DAF9FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBDDDB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBDDDB

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FBDDDB: ·

How #FBDDDB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EEEEDBDeuteranopia · #F0F2DCTritanopia · #FADCDC

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBDDDB rather than the exact color:

Ruby Garden
#D8A2A2 · #FFDCDC · #FFF9D6 · #8EA66B
Palette Ffdcdc
#FFDCDC · #FFF2EB · #FFE8CD · #FFD6BA
Palette Ff9292
#FF9292 · #FFB4B4 · #FFDCDC · #FFE8E8
Crimson Ruby
#FFCED8 · #FFDDDD · #FFF4DE · #FFE8C4
Palette Fcf8f8
#FCF8F8 · #FBEFEF · #F9DFDF · #F5AFAF
Palette Fcf5ee
#FCF5EE · #FBE8E7 · #F7DDDE · #FFC4D0

Similar colors

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

#FFDCDC#FFDDDD#F9DFDF#F7DDDE#FFDADA#FFDEDE#FCE2DB#F7DAD9#F6DED8#FFDFDF#F7D9D9#FAE3D9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBDDDA  ·  #FBDDDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBDDDB?

#FBDDDB is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 251, 221, 219). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBDDDB?

#FBDDDB is RGB 251, 221, 219 — HSL 4°, 80%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 13%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBDDDB?

Its complement is #DAF9FB; analogous partners are #FBDAE8 and #FBEDDA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBDDDB for text?

Black text on #FBDDDB has a contrast ratio of 16.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.