Palettes / Colors / #FDBBB4
#FDBBB4 — Pale Vivid Red
#FDBBB4 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 #FDBBB4 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.
#FDBBB4 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 #B4F6FD; it also sits naturally between #FDB4D1 and #FDE0B4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDBBB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 187, 180 |
| HSL | 6°, 95%, 85% |
| HSV | 6°, 29%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 26%, 29%, 1% |
| XYZ | 66.52, 59.72, 51.20 |
| Yxy | 59.72, 0.3749, 0.3366 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.68, 22.86, 12.90 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.28, 22.89, 11.01 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 73% · Blue 71%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 29% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDBBB4
.text { color: #FDBBB4; }
.background { background-color: #FDBBB4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDBBB4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 187, 180); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(6, 95%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDBBB4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 187, 180, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDBBB4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 187, 180, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDBBB4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDBBB4">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B4F6FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.62:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.94:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDBBB4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDBBB4
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 #FDBBB4: ·
How #FDBBB4 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 #FDBBB4 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 #FDBBB4?
#FDBBB4 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 187, 180). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDBBB4?
#FDBBB4 is RGB 253, 187, 180 — HSL 6°, 95%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 29%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDBBB4?
Its complement is #B4F6FD; analogous partners are #FDB4D1 and #FDE0B4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDBBB4 for text?
Black text on #FDBBB4 has a contrast ratio of 12.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.