Palettes / Colors / #FDE9EB

#FDE9EB — Pale Vivid Red

#FDE9EB is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

#FDE9EB 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 #E8FDFB; it also sits naturally between #FDE8F4 and #FDF0E8. 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 91% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 7% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FDE9EB

.text { color: #FDE9EB; }
.background { background-color: #FDE9EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDE9EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 233, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(354, 83%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDE9EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 233, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDE9EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 233, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDE9EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDE9EB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E8FDFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FDE9EB: #000000.

How #FDE9EB 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 #FDE9EB 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDE9EB?

#FDE9EB is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 233, 235). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDE9EB?

#FDE9EB is RGB 253, 233, 235 — HSL 354°, 83%, 95% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 7%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDE9EB?

Its complement is #E8FDFB; analogous partners are #FDE8F4 and #FDF0E8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDE9EB for text?

Black text on #FDE9EB has a contrast ratio of 18.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.