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#FEDEDC — Pale Vivid Red

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

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FEDEDC 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.

#FEDEDC 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 #DCFCFE; it also sits naturally between #FEDCEB and #FEEFDC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEDEDC · RGB 254, 222, 220

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Color values

HEX#FEDEDC
RGB254, 222, 220
HSL4°, 94%, 93%
HSV4°, 13%, 100%
CMYK0%, 13%, 13%, 0%
XYZ79.91, 78.48, 78.65
Yxy78.48, 0.3371, 0.3311
CIE-Lab91.00, 10.71, 5.03
Hunter Lab88.59, 10.89, 4.73

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 87% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 13% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FEDEDC

.text { color: #FEDEDC; }
.background { background-color: #FEDEDC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEDEDC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 222, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 94%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEDEDC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 222, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEDEDC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 222, 220, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FEDEDC

#FDB5B0#FB8B83#FA6257#F8382A#F21707#C61306#990F05#6D0A03#400602#140201

Tints of #FEDEDC

#FEDFDC#FEE3E1#FEE3E1#FEE3E1#FEE8E6#FEE8E6#FEE8E6#FEE8E6#FEECEB#FEECEB

Tones of #FEDEDC

#FCE1DF#F9E3E1#F7E5E4#F4E7E6#F2E9E8#EFEBEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCFCFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.26:1 Fails
Against black text16.70:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEDEDC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEDEDC

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 #FEDEDC: ·

How #FEDEDC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F0F0DCDeuteranopia · #F2F4DDTritanopia · #FCDDDD

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 #FEDEDC rather than the exact color:

Crimson Ruby
#FFCED8 · #FFDDDD · #FFF4DE · #FFE8C4
Ruby Garden
#D8A2A2 · #FFDCDC · #FFF9D6 · #8EA66B
Palette Ffdcdc
#FFDCDC · #FFF2EB · #FFE8CD · #FFD6BA
Palette Ff9292
#FF9292 · #FFB4B4 · #FFDCDC · #FFE8E8
Palette Ffdede
#FFDEDE · #FDF5CA · #FFDFAF · #F2BB7B
Palette Fb929e
#FB929E · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC

Similar colors

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

#FFDDDD#FFDCDC#FFDEDE#FFDFDF#FFDADA#FCE2DB#F9DFDF#FFE1E1#FFDFD6#FFE3D8#FFD8DF#FAE3D9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEDEDB  ·  #FEDEDD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEDEDC?

#FEDEDC is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 222, 220). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEDEDC?

#FEDEDC is RGB 254, 222, 220 — HSL 4°, 94%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 13%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEDEDC?

Its complement is #DCFCFE; analogous partners are #FEDCEB and #FEEFDC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEDEDC for text?

Black text on #FEDEDC has a contrast ratio of 16.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.