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#FCDBD4 — Pale Vivid Red

#FCDBD4 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

#FCDBD4 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 #D4F5FC; it also sits naturally between #FCD4E1 and #FCEFD4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCDBD4 · RGB 252, 219, 212

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Color values

HEX#FCDBD4
RGB252, 219, 212
HSL10°, 87%, 91%
HSV10°, 16%, 99%
CMYK0%, 13%, 16%, 1%
XYZ77.36, 76.11, 72.90
Yxy76.11, 0.3417, 0.3362
CIE-Lab89.91, 10.32, 7.64
Hunter Lab87.24, 10.43, 7.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 86% · Blue 83%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 16% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FCDBD4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FCDBD4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FCDBD4

.text { color: #FCDBD4; }
.background { background-color: #FCDBD4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDBD4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 219, 212); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(10, 87%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDBD4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 219, 212, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDBD4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 219, 212, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCDBD4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCDBD4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FCDBD4

#F9B6A9#F69683#F37258#F04E2D#E53310#BA2A0D#8F200A#641607#3E0E04#130401

Tints of #FCDBD4

#FCDFD9#FCDFD9#FDE3DE#FDE3DE#FDE7E2#FDE7E2#FDEBE7#FDEBE7#FEEFEC#FEEFEC

Tones of #FCDBD4

#F9DDD7#F6DFDA#F4E0DD#F1E2E0#EEE4E2#EBE6E5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D4F5FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.22:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCDBD4: #000000.

How #FCDBD4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EEEDD6Deuteranopia · #F0F2D6Tritanopia · #FAD7D7

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCDBD4 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fcd8d4
#FCD8D4 · #FDF6F0 · #F8E2CF · #F5C6AA
Palette Ffb9b9
#FFB9B9 · #FFDDD2 · #FFACC7 · #FF8DC7
Palette Ffdfd3
#FFDFD3 · #FEC8D8 · #D291BC · #957DAD
Palette Ffdfd6
#FFDFD6 · #E3A5C7 · #B692C2 · #694F8E
Palette 637e76
#637E76 · #C69774 · #F8DFD4 · #FFEFE8
Palette 093fb4
#093FB4 · #FFFCFB · #FFD8D8 · #ED3500

Similar colors

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

#FCD8D4#FFDDD2#FFDFD3#FFDFD6#F8DFD4#FFD8D8#FFDADA#FFD5D5#F7DED0#F7DAD9#FAD4D4#F5DAD2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCDBD3  ·  #FCDBD5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCDBD4?

#FCDBD4 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 219, 212). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDBD4?

#FCDBD4 is RGB 252, 219, 212 — HSL 10°, 87%, 91% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 16%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCDBD4?

Its complement is #D4F5FC; analogous partners are #FCD4E1 and #FCEFD4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCDBD4 for text?

Black text on #FCDBD4 has a contrast ratio of 16.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.