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#FEBDB2 — Pale Vivid Red

#FEBDB2 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FEBDB2 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.

#FEBDB2 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 #B4F3FE; it also sits naturally between #FEB4CE and #FEE4B4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEBDB2 · RGB 254, 189, 178

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Color values

HEX#FEBDB2
RGB254, 189, 178
HSL9°, 97%, 85%
HSV9°, 30%, 100%
CMYK0%, 26%, 30%, 0%
XYZ67.11, 60.68, 50.30
Yxy60.68, 0.3768, 0.3407
CIE-Lab82.21, 21.92, 14.72
Hunter Lab77.90, 21.96, 12.47

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 74% · Blue 70%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 30% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FEBDB2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEBDB2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEBDB2

.text { color: #FEBDB2; }
.background { background-color: #FEBDB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEBDB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 189, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(9, 97%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEBDB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 189, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEBDB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 189, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEBDB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEBDB2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEBDB2

#FD9D8B#FD7A63#FC583B#FB3613#E22503#B51D03#8D1702#641002#3C0A01#140300

Tints of #FEBDB2

#FEC3B9#FEC7BE#FECCC3#FED0C8#FED8D2#FEDDD7#FEE1DC#FFE5E1#FFEAE6#FFEEEB

Tones of #FEBDB2

#F8C3B9#F3C6BE#EECAC4#E9CEC9#E3D1CE#DED5D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B4F3FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.60:1 Fails
Against black text13.14:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEBDB2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEBDB2

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FEBDB2: ·

How #FEBDB2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E1B5Deuteranopia · #E6EAB5Tritanopia · #FBB7B7

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FEBDB2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 010059
#010059 · #107595 · #FDBFB3 · #FCF594
Palette 194350
#194350 · #FF8882 · #FFC2B4 · #9DBEB9
Palette Fdffbc
#FDFFBC · #FFEEBB · #FFDCB8 · #FFC1B6
Palette Fde5ec
#FDE5EC · #FCBAAD · #E48586 · #916DB3
Palette 96c291
#96C291 · #FFDBAA · #FFB7B7 · #F4EEEE
Palette Ffb9b9
#FFB9B9 · #FFDDD2 · #FFACC7 · #FF8DC7

Similar colors

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

#FDBFB3#FFC2B4#FFC1B6#FCBAAD#FFB7B7#FFB9B9#FFB6B6#FAB7B7#F8C3AF#F9C0AB#FFB4B4#FFBFA9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEBDB1  ·  #FEBDB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEBDB2?

#FEBDB2 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 189, 178). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEBDB2?

#FEBDB2 is RGB 254, 189, 178 — HSL 9°, 97%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 30%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEBDB2?

Its complement is #B4F3FE; analogous partners are #FEB4CE and #FEE4B4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEBDB2 for text?

Black text on #FEBDB2 has a contrast ratio of 13.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.