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#FDB4E2 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FDB4E2 is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FDB4E2 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.

#FDB4E2 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 #B4FDCF; it also sits naturally between #F3B4FD and #FDB4BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDB4E2 · RGB 253, 180, 226

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Color values

HEX#FDB4E2
RGB253, 180, 226
HSL322°, 95%, 85%
HSV322°, 29%, 99%
CMYK0%, 29%, 11%, 1%
XYZ70.56, 59.02, 79.62
Yxy59.02, 0.3373, 0.2821
CIE-Lab81.30, 33.33, -12.43
Hunter Lab76.82, 34.14, -12.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 71% · Blue 89%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 11% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDB4E2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDB4E2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDB4E2

.text { color: #FDB4E2; }
.background { background-color: #FDB4E2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDB4E2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 180, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(322, 95%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDB4E2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 180, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDB4E2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 180, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDB4E2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDB4E2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDB4E2

#FC8DD3#FB65C4#FA3DB5#F915A6#E00690#B30573#8B0459#630340#3C0226#14010D

Tints of #FDB4E2

#FDB9E4#FDBEE6#FDC3E8#FEC8EA#FED2EE#FED7F0#FEDCF2#FEE1F4#FEE6F5#FEEBF7

Tones of #FDB4E2

#F8BAE1#F3BFE0#EDC4DE#E8C9DD#E3CEDC#DED3DA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B4FDCF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.64:1 Fails
Against black text12.80:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDB4E2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDB4E2

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 #FDB4E2: ·

How #FDB4E2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DDDDD7Deuteranopia · #E2E7D4Tritanopia · #F9CECC

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 · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDB4E2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #FFB8E0 · #EC7FA9 · #BE5985
Palette Fff58a
#FFF58A · #FFBBE1 · #DD7BDF · #B3BFFF
Palette 6420aa
#6420AA · #FF3EA5 · #FF7ED4 · #FFB5DA
Palette B7b1f2
#B7B1F2 · #FDB7EA · #FFDCCC · #FBF3B9
Palette 937dc2
#937DC2 · #C689C6 · #FFABE1 · #FFE6F7
Palette Ffe6e6
#FFE6E6 · #FFABE1 · #A685E2 · #6155A6

Similar colors

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

#FFB8E0#FFBBE1#FFB5DA#FDB7EA#FFABE1#FFB6D9#FFBEE3#FBBEDF#F5B3EA#F9B2D7#FAC0E1#FFC0DE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDB4E1  ·  #FDB4E3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDB4E2?

#FDB4E2 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 180, 226). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDB4E2?

#FDB4E2 is RGB 253, 180, 226 — HSL 322°, 95%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 29%, 11%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDB4E2?

Its complement is #B4FDCF; analogous partners are #F3B4FD and #FDB4BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDB4E2 for text?

Black text on #FDB4E2 has a contrast ratio of 12.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.