Palettes / Colors / #FDD8EA

#FDD8EA — Pale Vivid Pink

#FDD8EA is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FDD8EA 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.

#FDD8EA 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 #D8FDEB; it also sits naturally between #FDD8FC and #FDD9D8. 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 85% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 8% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FDD8EA

.text { color: #FDD8EA; }
.background { background-color: #FDD8EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDD8EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 216, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(331, 90%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDD8EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 216, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDD8EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 216, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDD8EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDD8EA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D8FDEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FDD8EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDD8EA

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:

How #FDD8EA 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 #FDD8EA 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

← #FDD8E9  ·  #FDD8EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDD8EA?

#FDD8EA is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 216, 234). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDD8EA?

#FDD8EA is RGB 253, 216, 234 — HSL 331°, 90%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 8%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDD8EA?

Its complement is #D8FDEB; analogous partners are #FDD8FC and #FDD9D8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDD8EA for text?

Black text on #FDD8EA has a contrast ratio of 16.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.