Palettes / Colors / #FDCBCB

#FDCBCB — Pale Vivid Red

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

#FDCBCB 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 #C9FDFD; it also sits naturally between #FDC9E3 and #FDE3C9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 80% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 20% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FDCBCB

.text { color: #FDCBCB; }
.background { background-color: #FDCBCB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDCBCB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 203, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(0, 93%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDCBCB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 203, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDCBCB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 203, 203, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDCBCB

Tints of #FDCBCB

Tones of #FDCBCB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C9FDFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FDCBCB: #000000.

How #FDCBCB looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

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

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDCBCA  ·  #FDCBCC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDCBCB?

#FDCBCB is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 203, 203). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDCBCB?

#FDCBCB is RGB 253, 203, 203 — HSL 0°, 93%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 20%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDCBCB?

Its complement is #C9FDFD; analogous partners are #FDC9E3 and #FDE3C9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDCBCB for text?

Black text on #FDCBCB has a contrast ratio of 14.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.