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#FDB4FA — Pale Vivid Pink

#FDB4FA is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #FDB4FA 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.

#FDB4FA 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 #B4FDB7; it also sits naturally between #DBB4FD and #FDB4D6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDB4FA · RGB 253, 180, 250

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Color values

HEX#FDB4FA
RGB253, 180, 250
HSL302°, 95%, 85%
HSV302°, 29%, 99%
CMYK0%, 29%, 1%, 1%
XYZ74.08, 60.43, 98.20
Yxy60.43, 0.3184, 0.2597
CIE-Lab82.07, 37.44, -24.15
Hunter Lab77.73, 38.84, -25.67

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 71% · Blue 98%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDB4FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDB4FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDB4FA

.text { color: #FDB4FA; }
.background { background-color: #FDB4FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDB4FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 180, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 95%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDB4FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 180, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDB4FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 180, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDB4FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDB4FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDB4FA

#FC8DF8#FB65F6#FA3DF4#F915F1#E006D8#B305AD#8B0487#630360#3C023A#140113

Tints of #FDB4FA

#FDB9FB#FDBEFB#FDC3FC#FEC8FC#FED2FC#FED7FD#FEDCFD#FEE1FD#FEE6FE#FEEBFE

Tones of #FDB4FA

#F8BAF6#F3BFF1#EDC4EC#E8C9E7#E3CEE2#DED3DE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B4FDB7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.60:1 Fails
Against black text13.09:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDB4FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDB4FA

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 #FDB4FA: ·

How #FDB4FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DDDDE9Deuteranopia · #E2E7E5Tritanopia · #F9DCD9

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 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDB4FA rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff78c4
#FF78C4 · #E1AEFF · #FFBDF7 · #FFECEC
Palette Fff4bf
#FFF4BF · #FFBEFB · #DC95FF · #8C56D4
Palette 92003a
#92003A · #F62477 · #FFADEE · #FFE185
Palette Ffea6c
#FFEA6C · #FFFBA7 · #FFA6FB · #FF61F8
Palette Cffffe
#CFFFFE · #F9F7D9 · #FCE2CE · #FFC1F3
Wild Ruby Cinder
#17BC17 · #34E65E · #E73CE7 · #F1B6F1

Similar colors

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

#FFBDF7#FFBEFB#FFADEE#FFA6FB#FFC1F3#F1B6F1#EFB1FF#FDB7EA#F2AFEF#FFA3FD#FEC5F6#F5B3EA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDB4F9  ·  #FDB4FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDB4FA?

#FDB4FA is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 180, 250). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDB4FA?

#FDB4FA is RGB 253, 180, 250 — HSL 302°, 95%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 29%, 1%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDB4FA?

Its complement is #B4FDB7; analogous partners are #DBB4FD and #FDB4D6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDB4FA for text?

Black text on #FDB4FA has a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.