Palettes / Colors / #FDBABE
#FDBABE — Pale Vivid Red
#FDBABE 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 #FDBABE 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.
#FDBABE 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 #BAFDF8; it also sits naturally between #FDBAE0 and #FDD7BA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDBABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 186, 190 |
| HSL | 356°, 94%, 86% |
| HSV | 356°, 26%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 26%, 25%, 1% |
| XYZ | 67.36, 59.72, 56.69 |
| Yxy | 59.72, 0.3665, 0.3250 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.68, 24.73, 7.52 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.28, 24.88, 6.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 73% · Blue 75%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDBABE
.text { color: #FDBABE; }
.background { background-color: #FDBABE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDBABE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 186, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(356, 94%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDBABE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 186, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDBABE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 186, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDBABE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDBABE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FDBABE
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BAFDF8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.62:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.94:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDBABE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDBABE
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 #FDBABE: ·
How #FDBABE 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 #FDBABE 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 #FDBABE?
#FDBABE is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 186, 190). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDBABE?
#FDBABE is RGB 253, 186, 190 — HSL 356°, 94%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 25%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDBABE?
Its complement is #BAFDF8; analogous partners are #FDBAE0 and #FDD7BA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDBABE for text?
Black text on #FDBABE has a contrast ratio of 12.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.