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#FDBFD9 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FDBFD9 is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FDBFD9 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.

#FDBFD9 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BFFDE3; it also sits naturally between #FDBFF8 and #FDC4BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDBFD9 · RGB 253, 191, 217

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Color values

HEX#FDBFD9
RGB253, 191, 217
HSL335°, 94%, 87%
HSV335°, 25%, 99%
CMYK0%, 25%, 14%, 1%
XYZ71.66, 63.15, 74.06
Yxy63.15, 0.3431, 0.3024
CIE-Lab83.52, 26.10, -4.30
Hunter Lab79.47, 26.55, -4.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 75% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 14% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDBFD9 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDBFD9 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDBFD9

.text { color: #FDBFD9; }
.background { background-color: #FDBFD9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDBFD9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 191, 217); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(335, 94%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDBFD9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 191, 217, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDBFD9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 191, 217, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDBFD9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDBFD9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDBFD9

#FC97C1#FA6BA7#F9438F#F81B77#E40763#B70650#8F043E#68032D#3B021A#140109

Tints of #FDBFD9

#FDC4DC#FDC9DF#FDCEE2#FED2E4#FED7E7#FED7E7#FEDCEA#FEE1ED#FEE6F0#FEEBF3

Tones of #FDBFD9

#F9C3D9#F4C8DA#F0CCDB#EBD1DC#E7D5DC#E2DADD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFFDE3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.54:1 Fails
Against black text13.63:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDBFD9: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDBFD9

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 #FDBFD9: ·

How #FDBFD9 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E2D3Deuteranopia · #E6EAD1Tritanopia · #FACECD

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDBFD9 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff90bc
#FF90BC · #FFC0D9 · #F9F9E0 · #8ACDD7
Ruby Zephyr
#8E1EA2 · #C654C3 · #ED96D7 · #FFC0DE
Palette Bce6eb
#BCE6EB · #FDCFDF · #FBBEDF · #FCA3CC
Palette A8d8ea
#A8D8EA · #AA96DA · #FCBAD3 · #FFFFD2
Palette Fee3ec
#FEE3EC · #F9C5D5 · #F999B7 · #F2789F
Palette Fac0e1
#FAC0E1 · #CAA5F1 · #59D4E8 · #39BDC8

Similar colors

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

#FFC0D9#FFC0DE#FBBEDF#FCBAD3#F9C5D5#FAC0E1#FFBCD1#FEC8D8#FFBBE1#FFB6D9#FFB8E0#FFBEE3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDBFD8  ·  #FDBFDA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDBFD9?

#FDBFD9 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 191, 217). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDBFD9?

#FDBFD9 is RGB 253, 191, 217 — HSL 335°, 94%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 14%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDBFD9?

Its complement is #BFFDE3; analogous partners are #FDBFF8 and #FDC4BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDBFD9 for text?

Black text on #FDBFD9 has a contrast ratio of 13.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.