Palettes / Colors / #FDA0BC
#FDA0BC — Light Vivid Pink
#FDA0BC is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FDA0BC 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.
#FDA0BC is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A0FDE1; it also sits naturally between #FDA0EA and #FDB3A0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDA0BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 160, 188 |
| HSL | 342°, 96%, 81% |
| HSV | 342°, 37%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 37%, 26%, 1% |
| XYZ | 62.16, 49.66, 53.89 |
| Yxy | 49.66, 0.3751, 0.2997 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.86, 38.06, 0.18 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.47, 38.50, 0.16 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 63% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 37% · Yellow 26% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDA0BC
.text { color: #FDA0BC; }
.background { background-color: #FDA0BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDA0BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 160, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(342, 96%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDA0BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 160, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDA0BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 160, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDA0BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDA0BC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A0FDE1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.92:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.93:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDA0BC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDA0BC
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 #FDA0BC: ·
How #FDA0BC 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 #FDA0BC 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 #FDA0BC?
#FDA0BC is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 160, 188). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDA0BC?
#FDA0BC is RGB 253, 160, 188 — HSL 342°, 96%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 37%, 26%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDA0BC?
Its complement is #A0FDE1; analogous partners are #FDA0EA and #FDB3A0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDA0BC for text?
Black text on #FDA0BC has a contrast ratio of 10.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.92:1.