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#FECDD2 — Pale Vivid Red

#FECDD2 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FECDD2 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.

#FECDD2 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 #CDFEF9; it also sits naturally between #FECDEA and #FEE1CD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FECDD2 · RGB 254, 205, 210

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Color values

HEX#FECDD2
RGB254, 205, 210
HSL354°, 96%, 90%
HSV354°, 19%, 100%
CMYK0%, 19%, 17%, 0%
XYZ74.34, 69.39, 70.45
Yxy69.39, 0.3471, 0.3240
CIE-Lab86.70, 18.02, 4.08
Hunter Lab83.30, 18.26, 3.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 80% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 17% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FECDD2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FECDD2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FECDD2

.text { color: #FECDD2; }
.background { background-color: #FECDD2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FECDD2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 205, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(354, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FECDD2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 205, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FECDD2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 205, 210, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FECDD2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FECDD2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FECDD2

#FDA0A9#FC7885#FB4B5D#FB2339#EB051C#BE0416#960312#69020C#410108#140002

Tints of #FECDD2

#FED2D6#FED2D6#FED7DB#FED7DB#FEDCDF#FEE1E4#FEE1E4#FEE6E8#FEE6E8#FFEBED

Tones of #FECDD2

#FAD1D5#F7D4D7#F4D7DA#F0DBDD#ECDFE0#E9E2E3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CDFEF9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.41:1 Fails
Against black text14.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #FECDD2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FECDD2

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 #FECDD2: ·

How #FECDD2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E9E8D1Deuteranopia · #ECEFD1Tritanopia · #FCD0D0

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 #FECDD2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffe699
#FFE699 · #FFF9B6 · #FF9292 · #FFCCD2
Palette A87676
#A87676 · #CA8787 · #E1ACAC · #FFD0D0
Palette 3aa6b9
#3AA6B9 · #FFD0D0 · #FF9EAA · #C1ECE4
Palette 86a788
#86A788 · #FFFDEC · #FFE2E2 · #FFCFCF
Palette Ff407d
#FF407D · #FFCAD4 · #40679E · #1B3C73
Palette 3aa6b9
#3AA6B9 · #FFD0D0 · #FF9EAA · #F9F9E0

Similar colors

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

#FFCCD2#FFD0D0#FFCFCF#FFCAD4#FFD1D1#FCD1D1#FCC8D1#FFCED8#FFCCCC#FFD3D5#FFCACC#FFD2D7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FECDD1  ·  #FECDD3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FECDD2?

#FECDD2 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 205, 210). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FECDD2?

#FECDD2 is RGB 254, 205, 210 — HSL 354°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 17%, 0%.

What colors go with #FECDD2?

Its complement is #CDFEF9; analogous partners are #FECDEA and #FEE1CD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FECDD2 for text?

Black text on #FECDD2 has a contrast ratio of 14.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.41:1.