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#FEDFDD — Pale Vivid Red

#FEDFDD 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 #FEDFDD 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.

#FEDFDD 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.

#FEDFDD · RGB 254, 223, 221

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Color values

HEX#FEDFDD
RGB254, 223, 221
HSL4°, 94%, 93%
HSV4°, 13%, 100%
CMYK0%, 12%, 13%, 0%
XYZ80.31, 79.07, 79.44
Yxy79.07, 0.3363, 0.3311
CIE-Lab91.26, 10.35, 4.89
Hunter Lab88.92, 10.53, 4.61

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 87% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 13% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FEDFDD

.text { color: #FEDFDD; }
.background { background-color: #FEDFDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEDFDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 223, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 94%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEDFDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 223, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEDFDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 223, 221, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FEDFDD

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

Tints of #FEDFDD

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

Tones of #FEDFDD

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

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCFCFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.25:1 Fails
Against black text16.81:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEDFDD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEDFDD

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 #FEDFDD: ·

How #FEDFDD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F1F0DDDeuteranopia · #F2F5DETritanopia · #FCDEDE

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 #FEDFDD rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffdede
#FFDEDE · #FDF5CA · #FFDFAF · #F2BB7B
Crimson Ruby
#FFCED8 · #FFDDDD · #FFF4DE · #FFE8C4
Palette Fb929e
#FB929E · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC
Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC
Ruby Garden
#D8A2A2 · #FFDCDC · #FFF9D6 · #8EA66B
Palette Ffdcdc
#FFDCDC · #FFF2EB · #FFE8CD · #FFD6BA

Similar colors

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

#FFDEDE#FFDDDD#FFDFDF#FFDCDC#FCE2DB#FFE1E1#F9DFDF#FFE3E1#FFDADA#FFE2E2#FDE2E2#FFE3D8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEDFDC  ·  #FEDFDE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEDFDD?

#FEDFDD is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 223, 221). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEDFDD?

#FEDFDD is RGB 254, 223, 221 — HSL 4°, 94%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 13%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEDFDD?

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

Can I use #FEDFDD for text?

Black text on #FEDFDD has a contrast ratio of 16.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.