Palettes / Colors / #FDA5BB
#FDA5BB — Pale Vivid Red
#FDA5BB is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FDA5BB 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.
#FDA5BB 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 #A5FDE7; it also sits naturally between #FDA5E7 and #FDBBA5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDA5BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 165, 187 |
| HSL | 345°, 96%, 82% |
| HSV | 345°, 35%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 35%, 26%, 1% |
| XYZ | 62.93, 51.38, 53.61 |
| Yxy | 51.38, 0.3748, 0.3060 |
| CIE-Lab | 76.91, 35.33, 2.26 |
| Hunter Lab | 71.68, 35.66, 2.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 65% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 35% · 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 #FDA5BB
.text { color: #FDA5BB; }
.background { background-color: #FDA5BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDA5BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 165, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(345, 96%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDA5BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 165, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDA5BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 165, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDA5BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDA5BB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A5FDE7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.86:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.28:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDA5BB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDA5BB
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 #FDA5BB: ·
How #FDA5BB 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 #FDA5BB 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 #FDA5BB?
#FDA5BB is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 165, 187). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDA5BB?
#FDA5BB is RGB 253, 165, 187 — HSL 345°, 96%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 35%, 26%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDA5BB?
Its complement is #A5FDE7; analogous partners are #FDA5E7 and #FDBBA5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDA5BB for text?
Black text on #FDA5BB has a contrast ratio of 11.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.86:1.