Palettes / Colors / #FDDEE2
#FDDEE2 — Pale Vivid Red
#FDDEE2 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FDDEE2 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.
#FDDEE2 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 #DDFDF9; it also sits naturally between #FDDDF1 and #FDE9DD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDDEE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 222, 226 |
| HSL | 352°, 89%, 93% |
| HSV | 352°, 12%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 11%, 1% |
| XYZ | 80.36, 78.62, 82.89 |
| Yxy | 78.62, 0.3322, 0.3250 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.06, 11.32, 1.97 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.67, 11.52, 1.88 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 87% · Blue 89%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 11% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDDEE2
.text { color: #FDDEE2; }
.background { background-color: #FDDEE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDDEE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 222, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(352, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDDEE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 222, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDDEE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 222, 226, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDDEE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDDEE2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FDDEE2
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Tones of #FDDEE2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DDFDF9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.72:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDDEE2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDDEE2
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FDDEE2: ·
How #FDDEE2 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 #FDDEE2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FDDEE2?
#FDDEE2 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 222, 226). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDDEE2?
#FDDEE2 is RGB 253, 222, 226 — HSL 352°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 11%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDDEE2?
Its complement is #DDFDF9; analogous partners are #FDDDF1 and #FDE9DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDDEE2 for text?
Black text on #FDDEE2 has a contrast ratio of 16.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.