Palettes / Colors / #FDE2DE
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #FDE2DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 226, 222 |
| HSL | 8°, 89%, 93% |
| HSV | 8°, 12%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 11%, 12%, 1% |
| XYZ | 80.89, 80.55, 80.39 |
| Yxy | 80.55, 0.3345, 0.3331 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.93, 8.61, 5.32 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.75, 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
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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
Tints of #FDE2DE
Tones of #FDE2DE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DDF9FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.11:1 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:
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 #FDE2DE 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 #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.