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#FDAEB2 — Pale Vivid Red

#FDAEB2 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

#FDAEB2 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 #AFFDF9; it also sits naturally between #FDAFDA and #FDD2AF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDAEB2 · RGB 253, 174, 178

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Color values

HEX#FDAEB2
RGB253, 174, 178
HSL357°, 95%, 84%
HSV357°, 31%, 99%
CMYK0%, 31%, 30%, 1%
XYZ63.68, 54.37, 49.26
Yxy54.37, 0.3806, 0.3250
CIE-Lab78.68, 29.43, 9.70
Hunter Lab73.74, 29.52, 8.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 68% · Blue 70%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 30% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDAEB2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDAEB2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDAEB2

.text { color: #FDAEB2; }
.background { background-color: #FDAEB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDAEB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 174, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(357, 95%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDAEB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 174, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDAEB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 174, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDAEB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDAEB2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDAEB2

#FC888D#FB6068#FA3842#F9101C#DB0610#B3050D#8B040A#630307#3C0204#140101

Tints of #FDAEB2

#FDB4B8#FDB9BD#FDC3C6#FEC8CB#FECDD0#FED2D4#FED7D9#FEE1E3#FEE6E7#FEEBEC

Tones of #FDAEB2

#F7B5B8#F2BABD#ECC0C2#E7C5C7#E1CBCC#DCD0D1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AFFDF9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.77:1 Fails
Against black text11.87:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDAEB2: #000000.

How #FDAEB2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DBDAB1Deuteranopia · #DFE5B1Tritanopia · #F9B0B0

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDAEB2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff7d1
#FFF7D1 · #FFECC8 · #FFD09B · #FFB0B0
Palette 0c2d57
#0C2D57 · #FC6736 · #FFB0B0 · #EFECEC
Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette 99e1e5
#99E1E5 · #F3E8CB · #F2C6B4 · #FBAFAF
Palette Ffafaf
#FFAFAF · #FBFFE2 · #FFEBCC · #FF9999
Palette 102c57
#102C57 · #1679AB · #FFB1B1 · #FFCBCB

Similar colors

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

#FFB0B0#FFB1B1#FBAFAF#FFAFAF#FCAEAE#FFB2B2#FFADAD#FFB3B3#FDACAC#F8B2B2#FFACAC#FFB4B4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDAEB1  ·  #FDAEB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDAEB2?

#FDAEB2 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 174, 178). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDAEB2?

#FDAEB2 is RGB 253, 174, 178 — HSL 357°, 95%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 30%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDAEB2?

Its complement is #AFFDF9; analogous partners are #FDAFDA and #FDD2AF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDAEB2 for text?

Black text on #FDAEB2 has a contrast ratio of 11.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.77:1.