Palettes / Colors / #FDECF0
#FDECF0 — Pale Vivid Red
#FDECF0 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LavenderBlush (#FFF0F5). It belongs to the red family.
#FDECF0 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 #EDFDF9; it also sits naturally between #FDEDF9 and #FDF1ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDECF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 236, 240 |
| HSL | 346°, 81%, 96% |
| HSV | 346°, 7%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 7%, 5%, 1% |
| XYZ | 86.23, 87.16, 94.72 |
| Yxy | 87.16, 0.3216, 0.3251 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.81, 6.42, 0.13 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.36, 6.57, 0.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 93% · Blue 94%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 5% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDECF0
.text { color: #FDECF0; }
.background { background-color: #FDECF0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDECF0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 236, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(346, 81%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDECF0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 236, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDECF0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 236, 240, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDECF0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDECF0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FDECF0
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Tones of #FDECF0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EDFDF9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.14:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.43:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDECF0: #000000.
How #FDECF0 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 #FDECF0 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 #FDECF0?
#FDECF0 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 236, 240). Its closest standard named color is LavenderBlush.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDECF0?
#FDECF0 is RGB 253, 236, 240 — HSL 346°, 81%, 96% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 5%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDECF0?
Its complement is #EDFDF9; analogous partners are #FDEDF9 and #FDF1ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDECF0 for text?
Black text on #FDECF0 has a contrast ratio of 18.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.