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#FDE2DE — Pale Vivid Red

#FDE2DE is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

#FDE2DE 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 #DDF9FD; it also sits naturally between #FDDDE9 and #FDF1DD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDE2DE · RGB 253, 226, 222

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Color values

HEX#FDE2DE
RGB253, 226, 222
HSL8°, 89%, 93%
HSV8°, 12%, 99%
CMYK0%, 11%, 12%, 1%
XYZ80.89, 80.55, 80.39
Yxy80.55, 0.3345, 0.3331
CIE-Lab91.93, 8.61, 5.32
Hunter Lab89.75, 8.75, 5.02

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 89% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 12% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDE2DE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDE2DE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDE2DE

.text { color: #FDE2DE; }
.background { background-color: #FDE2DE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDE2DE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 226, 222); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(8, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDE2DE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 226, 222, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDE2DE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 226, 222, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDE2DE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDE2DE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDE2DE

#FBBCB2#F89687#F5705B#F34A30#EC2B0E#C1230B#951B09#6A1306#3F0C04#130401

Tints of #FDE2DE

#FDE1DD#FDE6E2#FDE6E2#FDE6E2#FEEAE7#FEEAE7#FEEAE7#FEEAE7#FEEEEC#FEEEEC

Tones of #FDE2DE

#FBE3E0#F9E5E2#F6E6E4#F4E8E6#F2EAE9#EFEBEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DDF9FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.23:1 Fails
Against black text17.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDE2DE: #000000.

How #FDE2DE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F1F1DFDeuteranopia · #F3F5DFTritanopia · #FCE0E0

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 #FDE2DE rather than the exact color:

Palette Fce2db
#FCE2DB · #F1C6D3 · #E4A3D4 · #C295D8
Palette Fff5e4
#FFF5E4 · #FFE3E1 · #FFD1D1 · #FF9494
Palette Fb929e
#FB929E · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC
Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC
Palette Ffe1e1
#FFE1E1 · #90A17D · #829460 · #EEEEEE
Palette Ffb6b6
#FFB6B6 · #FDE2E2 · #AACFCF · #679B9B

Similar colors

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

#FCE2DB#FFE3E1#FFDFDF#FFE1E1#FDE2E2#FFE2E2#FFDEDE#F9DFDF#FFE6E1#FFE3E3#FFDDDD#FAE3D9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDE2DD  ·  #FDE2DF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDE2DE?

#FDE2DE is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 226, 222). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDE2DE?

#FDE2DE is RGB 253, 226, 222 — HSL 8°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 11%, 12%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDE2DE?

Its complement is #DDF9FD; analogous partners are #FDDDE9 and #FDF1DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDE2DE for text?

Black text on #FDE2DE has a contrast ratio of 17.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.