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#FBDDDC — Pale Vivid Red

#FBDDDC 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 #FBDDDC 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.

#FBDDDC 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 #DAFAFB; it also sits naturally between #FBDAEA and #FBECDA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBDDDC · RGB 251, 221, 220

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Color values

HEX#FBDDDC
RGB251, 221, 220
HSL2°, 79%, 92%
HSV2°, 12%, 98%
CMYK0%, 12%, 12%, 2%
XYZ78.56, 77.39, 78.51
Yxy77.39, 0.3351, 0.3301
CIE-Lab90.50, 10.18, 4.28
Hunter Lab87.97, 10.31, 4.03

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 87% · Blue 86%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FBDDDC

.text { color: #FBDDDC; }
.background { background-color: #FBDDDC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBDDDC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 221, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(2, 79%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBDDDC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 221, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBDDDC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 221, 220, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBDDDC

#F6B4B1#F18C88#ED6864#E8413B#DB201A#B21A15#891410#640F0C#3B0907#120302

Tints of #FBDDDC

#FBDCDA#FBE0DF#FBE0DF#FCE4E4#FCE4E4#FCE4E4#FCE9E8#FCE9E8#FDEDED#FDEDED

Tones of #FBDDDC

#F8DEDD#F6E0DF#F4E2E1#F2E4E4#EFE6E6#EDE9E8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DAFAFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.27:1 Fails
Against black text16.48:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBDDDC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBDDDC

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 #FBDDDC: ·

How #FBDDDC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EEEEDCDeuteranopia · #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 #FBDDDC rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBDDDB  ·  #FBDDDD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBDDDC?

#FBDDDC is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 251, 221, 220). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBDDDC?

#FBDDDC is RGB 251, 221, 220 — HSL 2°, 79%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 12%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBDDDC?

Its complement is #DAFAFB; analogous partners are #FBDAEA and #FBECDA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBDDDC for text?

Black text on #FBDDDC has a contrast ratio of 16.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.27:1.