Palettes / Colors / #FDB4E4
#FDB4E4 — Pale Vivid Pink
#FDB4E4 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 #FDB4E4 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.
#FDB4E4 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 #B4FDCE; it also sits naturally between #F2B4FD and #FDB4BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDB4E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 180, 228 |
| HSL | 321°, 95%, 85% |
| HSV | 321°, 29%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 29%, 10%, 1% |
| XYZ | 70.83, 59.13, 81.08 |
| Yxy | 59.13, 0.3356, 0.2802 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.36, 33.66, -13.41 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.89, 34.51, -13.37 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 71% · Blue 89%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 10% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDB4E4
.text { color: #FDB4E4; }
.background { background-color: #FDB4E4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDB4E4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 180, 228); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(321, 95%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDB4E4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 180, 228, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDB4E4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 180, 228, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDB4E4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDB4E4">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FDB4E4
Tints of #FDB4E4
Tones of #FDB4E4
Color harmonies
Complementary — #B4FDCE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.64:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.83:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDB4E4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDB4E4
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 #FDB4E4: ·
How #FDB4E4 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 #FDB4E4 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FDB4E4?
#FDB4E4 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 180, 228). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDB4E4?
#FDB4E4 is RGB 253, 180, 228 — HSL 321°, 95%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 29%, 10%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDB4E4?
Its complement is #B4FDCE; analogous partners are #F2B4FD and #FDB4BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDB4E4 for text?
Black text on #FDB4E4 has a contrast ratio of 12.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.