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#FDC4E4 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FDC4E4 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 #FDC4E4 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.

#FDC4E4 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 #C4FDDD; it also sits naturally between #F9C4FD and #FDC4C8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDC4E4 · RGB 253, 196, 228

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Color values

HEX#FDC4E4
RGB253, 196, 228
HSL326°, 93%, 88%
HSV326°, 23%, 99%
CMYK0%, 23%, 10%, 1%
XYZ74.25, 65.96, 82.22
Yxy65.96, 0.3338, 0.2966
CIE-Lab84.98, 25.25, -8.02
Hunter Lab81.22, 25.80, -7.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 77% · Blue 89%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 10% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDC4E4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDC4E4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDC4E4

.text { color: #FDC4E4; }
.background { background-color: #FDC4E4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDC4E4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 196, 228); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(326, 93%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDC4E4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 196, 228, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDC4E4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 196, 228, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDC4E4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDC4E4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDC4E4

#FB9DD2#FA70BE#F849AC#F71D98#E20884#BB076D#8F0553#67043C#3B0222#14010B

Tints of #FDC4E4

#FDC9E6#FDCEE9#FDCEE9#FDD3EB#FED8ED#FEDDEF#FEE1F2#FEE1F2#FEE6F4#FEEBF6

Tones of #FDC4E4

#F9C8E4#F5CCE3#F1D0E3#EDD4E2#E9D8E2#E4DCE1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C4FDDD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.48:1 Fails
Against black text14.19:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDC4E4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDC4E4

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 #FDC4E4: ·

How #FDC4E4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E4E4DCDeuteranopia · #E8ECDATritanopia · #FAD6D5

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 #FDC4E4 rather than the exact color:

Palette 00028c
#00028C · #21AA93 · #01676B · #FFC3E7
Palette Fff0f8
#FFF0F8 · #FFC2E9 · #CCA2E1 · #543E5C
Palette Fac0e1
#FAC0E1 · #CAA5F1 · #59D4E8 · #39BDC8
Palette Fff6fb
#FFF6FB · #FFBEE3 · #FC5BB6 · #FF0592
Palette Fbf0b2
#FBF0B2 · #FFC7EA · #D8B4F8 · #CAEDFF
Ruby Zephyr
#8E1EA2 · #C654C3 · #ED96D7 · #FFC0DE

Similar colors

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

#FFC3E7#FFC2E9#FAC0E1#FFBEE3#FFC7EA#FFC0DE#FBBEDF#F7C8E0#FFCCE1#F6C6EA#FFBBE1#FFC7ED

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDC4E3  ·  #FDC4E5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDC4E4?

#FDC4E4 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 196, 228). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDC4E4?

#FDC4E4 is RGB 253, 196, 228 — HSL 326°, 93%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 10%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDC4E4?

Its complement is #C4FDDD; analogous partners are #F9C4FD and #FDC4C8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDC4E4 for text?

Black text on #FDC4E4 has a contrast ratio of 14.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.