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#FDBFBE — Pale Vivid Red

#FDBFBE 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 #FDBFBE 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.

#FDBFBE 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 #BFFCFD; it also sits naturally between #FDBFDD and #FDDFBF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDBFBE · RGB 253, 191, 190

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Color values

HEX#FDBFBE
RGB253, 191, 190
HSL1°, 94%, 87%
HSV1°, 25%, 99%
CMYK0%, 25%, 25%, 1%
XYZ68.43, 61.86, 57.05
Yxy61.86, 0.3653, 0.3302
CIE-Lab82.84, 22.10, 9.18
Hunter Lab78.65, 22.21, 8.07

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 75% · 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 #FDBFBE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDBFBE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDBFBE

.text { color: #FDBFBE; }
.background { background-color: #FDBFBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDBFBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 191, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(1, 94%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDBFBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 191, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDBFBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 191, 190, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDBFBE

#FC9997#FA6D6B#F94643#F81F1B#E40B07#B70906#8F0704#680503#3B0302#140101

Tints of #FDBFBE

#FDC5C4#FDC9C9#FDCECE#FED3D2#FED8D7#FED8D7#FEDDDC#FEE2E1#FEE7E6#FEECEB

Tones of #FDBFBE

#F9C4C3#F4C8C8#F0CDCC#EBD1D1#E7D5D5#E2DADA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFFCFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.57:1 Fails
Against black text13.37:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDBFBE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDBFBE

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 #FDBFBE: ·

How #FDBFBE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E2BEDeuteranopia · #E6EABETritanopia · #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 #FDBFBE rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#FFBFBF#FFBDBD#FFBCBC#F9C0C0#FFC0C2#FBC3C1#FFC4C4#FFB9B9#F5C0C0#FFC1B6#F4BFBF#FFC5C5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDBFBD  ·  #FDBFBF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDBFBE?

#FDBFBE is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 191, 190). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDBFBE?

#FDBFBE is RGB 253, 191, 190 — HSL 1°, 94%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 25%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDBFBE?

Its complement is #BFFCFD; analogous partners are #FDBFDD and #FDDFBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDBFBE for text?

Black text on #FDBFBE has a contrast ratio of 13.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.