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#FDC4E2 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FDC4E2 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 #FDC4E2 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.

#FDC4E2 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 #C4FDDF; it also sits naturally between #FBC4FD and #FDC4C6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDC4E2 · RGB 253, 196, 226

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Color values

HEX#FDC4E2
RGB253, 196, 226
HSL328°, 93%, 88%
HSV328°, 23%, 99%
CMYK0%, 23%, 11%, 1%
XYZ73.98, 65.85, 80.76
Yxy65.85, 0.3353, 0.2985
CIE-Lab84.92, 24.92, -7.04
Hunter Lab81.15, 25.44, -6.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 77% · Blue 89%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 11% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDC4E2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDC4E2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDC4E2

.text { color: #FDC4E2; }
.background { background-color: #FDC4E2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDC4E2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 196, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(328, 93%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDC4E2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 196, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDC4E2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 196, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDC4E2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDC4E2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDC4E2

#FB9DCF#FA70BA#F849A6#F71D91#E2087D#BB0767#8F054F#670439#3B0220#14010B

Tints of #FDC4E2

#FDC9E5#FDCEE7#FDCEE7#FDD3E9#FED8EC#FEDDEE#FEE1F1#FEE1F1#FEE6F3#FEEBF5

Tones of #FDC4E2

#F9C8E2#F5CCE2#F1D0E1#EDD4E1#E9D8E1#E4DCE1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C4FDDF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.48:1 Fails
Against black text14.17:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDC4E2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDC4E2

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 #FDC4E2: ·

How #FDC4E2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E4E4DBDeuteranopia · #E8ECD9Tritanopia · #FAD5D4

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 #FDC4E2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fac0e1
#FAC0E1 · #CAA5F1 · #59D4E8 · #39BDC8
Palette 00028c
#00028C · #21AA93 · #01676B · #FFC3E7
Ruby Zephyr
#8E1EA2 · #C654C3 · #ED96D7 · #FFC0DE
Palette Fff6fb
#FFF6FB · #FFBEE3 · #FC5BB6 · #FF0592
Palette Bce6eb
#BCE6EB · #FDCFDF · #FBBEDF · #FCA3CC
Palette F7c8e0
#F7C8E0 · #DFFFD8 · #B4E4FF · #95BDFF

Similar colors

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

#FAC0E1#FFC3E7#FFC0DE#FFBEE3#FBBEDF#F7C8E0#FFC2E9#FFCCE1#FFC7EA#FFBBE1#F3C4E1#FFC0D9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDC4E1  ·  #FDC4E3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDC4E2?

#FDC4E2 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 196, 226). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDC4E2?

#FDC4E2 is RGB 253, 196, 226 — HSL 328°, 93%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 11%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDC4E2?

Its complement is #C4FDDF; analogous partners are #FBC4FD and #FDC4C6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDC4E2 for text?

Black text on #FDC4E2 has a contrast ratio of 14.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.