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#FDB7AA — Pale Vivid Red

#FDB7AA is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FDB7AA 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.

#FDB7AA 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 #AAF0FD; it also sits naturally between #FDAAC7 and #FDE0AA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDB7AA · RGB 253, 183, 170

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Color values

HEX#FDB7AA
RGB253, 183, 170
HSL9°, 95%, 83%
HSV9°, 33%, 99%
CMYK0%, 28%, 33%, 1%
XYZ64.70, 57.65, 45.75
Yxy57.65, 0.3849, 0.3430
CIE-Lab80.54, 23.69, 16.66
Hunter Lab75.93, 23.65, 13.81

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 72% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 28% · Yellow 33% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDB7AA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDB7AA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDB7AA

.text { color: #FDB7AA; }
.background { background-color: #FDB7AA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDB7AA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 183, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(9, 95%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDB7AA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 183, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDB7AA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 183, 170, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDB7AA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDB7AA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDB7AA

#FC9583#FB735B#FA5133#F92F0B#DB2606#B31F05#8B1804#631103#3C0A02#140301

Tints of #FDB7AA

#FDBBAF#FDC4B9#FDC8BE#FDCCC3#FED5CD#FED9D2#FEDDD7#FEE1DC#FEEAE6#FEEEEB

Tones of #FDB7AA

#F7BBB1#F1BFB6#EBC3BC#E5C7C2#DFCBC8#DACFCE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AAF0FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.68:1 Fails
Against black text12.53:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDB7AA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDB7AA

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 #FDB7AA: ·

How #FDB7AA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DFDEADDeuteranopia · #E3E8AETritanopia · #FAB0B0

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 #FDB7AA rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffb4ac
#FFB4AC · #679186 · #264E70 · #FFEBD3
Palette Fde5ec
#FDE5EC · #FCBAAD · #E48586 · #916DB3
Palette Ffb6a6
#FFB6A6 · #FFEBD3 · #9BCEC1 · #67A2C5
Palette Eda1c1
#EDA1C1 · #FAB2AC · #BEE4D2 · #D7F8F7
Palette Fcffc1
#FCFFC1 · #FFE893 · #FBB4A5 · #FB9EC6
Palette 9adcff
#9ADCFF · #FFF89A · #FFB2A6 · #FF8AAE

Similar colors

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

#FFB4AC#FCBAAD#FFB6A6#FAB2AC#FBB4A5#FFB2A6#FABEA7#FFBFA9#FFB4A2#FFB1B1#FFBDA3#FFB0B0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDB7A9  ·  #FDB7AB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDB7AA?

#FDB7AA is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 183, 170). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDB7AA?

#FDB7AA is RGB 253, 183, 170 — HSL 9°, 95%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 28%, 33%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDB7AA?

Its complement is #AAF0FD; analogous partners are #FDAAC7 and #FDE0AA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDB7AA for text?

Black text on #FDB7AA has a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.