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#FDBDBF — Pale Vivid Red

#FDBDBF 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 #FDBDBF 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.

#FDBDBF 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 #BFFDFB; it also sits naturally between #FDBFE0 and #FDDCBF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDBDBF · RGB 253, 189, 191

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Color values

HEX#FDBDBF
RGB253, 189, 191
HSL358°, 94%, 87%
HSV358°, 25%, 99%
CMYK0%, 25%, 25%, 1%
XYZ68.11, 61.04, 57.48
Yxy61.04, 0.3649, 0.3271
CIE-Lab82.40, 23.29, 8.01
Hunter Lab78.13, 23.43, 7.08

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 74% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FDBDBF

.text { color: #FDBDBF; }
.background { background-color: #FDBDBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDBDBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 189, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 94%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDBDBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 189, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDBDBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 189, 191, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDBDBF

#FC979A#FA6B6F#F94349#F81B23#E4070E#B7060C#8F0409#680307#3B0204#140101

Tints of #FDBDBF

#FDC4C6#FDC9CA#FDCECF#FED2D4#FED7D9#FED7D9#FEDCDD#FEE1E2#FEE6E7#FEEBEC

Tones of #FDBDBF

#F9C3C5#F4C8C9#F0CCCD#EBD1D1#E7D5D5#E2DADA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFFDFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.59:1 Fails
Against black text13.21:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDBDBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDBDBF

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 #FDBDBF: ·

How #FDBDBF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E1BFDeuteranopia · #E5EABETritanopia · #FABEBE

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 #FDBDBF rather than the exact color:

Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette B5eaea
#B5EAEA · #EDF6E5 · #FFBCBC · #F38BA0
Palette 363636
#363636 · #99D8D0 · #B7EFCD · #FFBCBC
Palette 0e3150
#0E3150 · #6DC9C8 · #FFC0C2 · #F7E9E3
Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0

Similar colors

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

#FFBDBD#FFBFBF#FFBCBC#FFC0C2#F9C0C0#FBC3C1#FFB9B9#FFB6C1#F5C0C0#FFC4C4#F4BFBF#F5BABB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDBDBE  ·  #FDBDC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDBDBF?

#FDBDBF is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 189, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDBDBF?

#FDBDBF is RGB 253, 189, 191 — HSL 358°, 94%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 25%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDBDBF?

Its complement is #BFFDFB; analogous partners are #FDBFE0 and #FDDCBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDBDBF for text?

Black text on #FDBDBF has a contrast ratio of 13.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.59:1.