Palettes / Colors / #FDB4FD
#FDB4FD — Pale Vivid Pink
#FDB4FD is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.
#FDB4FD 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 #B4FDB4; it also sits naturally between #D9B4FD and #FDB4D9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDB4FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 180, 253 |
| HSL | 300°, 95%, 85% |
| HSV | 300°, 29%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 29%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 74.56, 60.62, 100.70 |
| Yxy | 60.62, 0.3161, 0.2570 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.17, 37.97, -25.60 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.86, 39.46, -27.44 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 71% · Blue 99%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDB4FD
.text { color: #FDB4FD; }
.background { background-color: #FDB4FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDB4FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 180, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 95%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDB4FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 180, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDB4FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 180, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDB4FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDB4FD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B4FDB4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.60:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.12:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDB4FD: #000000.
How #FDB4FD 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 #FDB4FD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FDB4FD?
#FDB4FD is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 180, 253). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDB4FD?
#FDB4FD is RGB 253, 180, 253 — HSL 300°, 95%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 29%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDB4FD?
Its complement is #B4FDB4; analogous partners are #D9B4FD and #FDB4D9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDB4FD for text?
Black text on #FDB4FD has a contrast ratio of 13.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.