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#FDA5CC — Pale Vivid Pink

#FDA5CC is a pink color we call Pale 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 #FDA5CC 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.

#FDA5CC 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 #A5FDD6; it also sits naturally between #FDA5F9 and #FDA9A5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDA5CC · RGB 253, 165, 204

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Color values

HEX#FDA5CC
RGB253, 165, 204
HSL333°, 96%, 82%
HSV333°, 35%, 99%
CMYK0%, 35%, 19%, 1%
XYZ64.86, 52.15, 63.77
Yxy52.15, 0.3588, 0.2885
CIE-Lab77.37, 37.74, -6.35
Hunter Lab72.22, 38.40, -5.96

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 65% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 19% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDA5CC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDA5CC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDA5CC

.text { color: #FDA5CC; }
.background { background-color: #FDA5CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDA5CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 165, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 96%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDA5CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 165, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDA5CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 165, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDA5CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDA5CC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDA5CC

#FC7DB6#FC55A0#FB328C#FA0A76#D70463#AF0451#87033E#64022E#3C011C#140009

Tints of #FDA5CC

#FDAACF#FDB4D5#FEB9D8#FEC3DD#FEC8E0#FECDE3#FED7E9#FEDCEB#FEE6F1#FFEBF4

Tones of #FDA5CC

#F7ABCD#F1B1CE#EAB8CF#E4BECF#DDC5D0#D8CBD0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A5FDD6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.84:1 Fails
Against black text11.43:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDA5CC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDA5CC

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 #FDA5CC: ·

How #FDA5CC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D7D6C3Deuteranopia · #DCE3C0Tritanopia · #F9BBB9

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDA5CC rather than the exact color:

Palette Bce6eb
#BCE6EB · #FDCFDF · #FBBEDF · #FCA3CC
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #F1D1D0 · #FBACCC · #F875AA
Palette Fe9ec7
#FE9EC7 · #F9F6C4 · #89D4FF · #44ACFF
Palette Ffb9b9
#FFB9B9 · #FFDDD2 · #FFACC7 · #FF8DC7
Palette Fcffc1
#FCFFC1 · #FFE893 · #FBB4A5 · #FB9EC6
Palette Ac1754
#AC1754 · #E53888 · #F37199 · #F7A8C4

Similar colors

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

#FCA3CC#FBACCC#FE9EC7#FFACC7#FB9EC6#F7A8C4#F4A0C9#FF9BD2#FB9AD1#F4ABC4#F0A8D0#F6B1CE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDA5CB  ·  #FDA5CD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDA5CC?

#FDA5CC is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 165, 204). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDA5CC?

#FDA5CC is RGB 253, 165, 204 — HSL 333°, 96%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 35%, 19%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDA5CC?

Its complement is #A5FDD6; analogous partners are #FDA5F9 and #FDA9A5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDA5CC for text?

Black text on #FDA5CC has a contrast ratio of 11.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.84:1.