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#FDBBB7 — Pale Vivid Red

#FDBBB7 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 #FDBBB7 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.

#FDBBB7 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 #B4F9FD; it also sits naturally between #FDB4D5 and #FDDCB4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDBBB7 · RGB 253, 187, 183

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Color values

HEX#FDBBB7
RGB253, 187, 183
HSL3°, 95%, 85%
HSV3°, 28%, 99%
CMYK0%, 26%, 28%, 1%
XYZ66.83, 59.84, 52.83
Yxy59.84, 0.3723, 0.3334
CIE-Lab81.75, 23.26, 11.38
Hunter Lab77.36, 23.32, 9.81

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 73% · Blue 72%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 28% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDBBB7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDBBB7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDBBB7

.text { color: #FDBBB7; }
.background { background-color: #FDBBB7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDBBB7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 187, 183); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 95%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDBBB7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 187, 183, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDBBB7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 187, 183, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDBBB7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDBBB7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDBBB7

#FC928D#FB6C65#FA473D#F92115#E01106#B30D05#8B0A04#630703#3C0402#140101

Tints of #FDBBB7

#FDBDB9#FDC2BE#FDC6C3#FECBC8#FED4D2#FED9D7#FEDEDC#FEE3E1#FEE7E6#FEECEB

Tones of #FDBBB7

#F8BDBA#F3C1BF#EDC6C4#E8CBC9#E3CFCE#DED4D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B4F9FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.62:1 Fails
Against black text12.97:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDBBB7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDBBB7

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 #FDBBB7: ·

How #FDBBB7 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0E0B8Deuteranopia · #E4E9B8Tritanopia · #FAB9B9

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 · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDBBB7 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffb9b9
#FFB9B9 · #FFDDD2 · #FFACC7 · #FF8DC7
Palette 96c291
#96C291 · #FFDBAA · #FFB7B7 · #F4EEEE
Palette Dddddd
#DDDDDD · #FAB7B7 · #F5A8A8 · #E19999
Palette B5eaea
#B5EAEA · #EDF6E5 · #FFBCBC · #F38BA0
Palette 363636
#363636 · #99D8D0 · #B7EFCD · #FFBCBC
Palette Ffb6b6
#FFB6B6 · #FDE2E2 · #AACFCF · #679B9B

Similar colors

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

#FFB9B9#FFB7B7#FAB7B7#FFBCBC#FFB6B6#FDBFB3#FFB6B9#FFC1B6#FFBDBD#FFB4B4#FFC2B4#F5BABB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDBBB6  ·  #FDBBB8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDBBB7?

#FDBBB7 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 187, 183). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDBBB7?

#FDBBB7 is RGB 253, 187, 183 — HSL 3°, 95%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 28%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDBBB7?

Its complement is #B4F9FD; analogous partners are #FDB4D5 and #FDDCB4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDBBB7 for text?

Black text on #FDBBB7 has a contrast ratio of 12.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.