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#FEE0DD — Pale Vivid Red

#FEE0DD 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 #FEE0DD 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.

#FEE0DD 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 #DCFBFE; it also sits naturally between #FEDCEA and #FEF0DC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEE0DD · RGB 254, 224, 221

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Color values

HEX#FEE0DD
RGB254, 224, 221
HSL5°, 94%, 93%
HSV5°, 13%, 100%
CMYK0%, 12%, 13%, 0%
XYZ80.58, 79.60, 79.52
Yxy79.60, 0.3362, 0.3321
CIE-Lab91.51, 9.83, 5.24
Hunter Lab89.22, 10.00, 4.93

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 88% · 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 #FEE0DD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEE0DD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEE0DD

.text { color: #FEE0DD; }
.background { background-color: #FEE0DD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEE0DD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 224, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(5, 94%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEE0DD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 224, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEE0DD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 224, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEE0DD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEE0DD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEE0DD

#FDB6B0#FB8D83#FA6457#F83B2A#F21B07#C61606#991105#6D0C03#400702#140201

Tints of #FEE0DD

#FEDFDC#FEE4E1#FEE4E1#FEE4E1#FEE8E6#FEE8E6#FEE8E6#FEE8E6#FEEDEB#FEEDEB

Tones of #FEE0DD

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

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCFBFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.24:1 Fails
Against black text16.92:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEE0DD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEE0DD

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 #FEE0DD: ·

How #FEE0DD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F1F1DEDeuteranopia · #F3F5DETritanopia · #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 #FEE0DD rather than the exact color:

Palette Fb929e
#FB929E · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC
Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC
Palette Ffdede
#FFDEDE · #FDF5CA · #FFDFAF · #F2BB7B
Crimson Ruby
#FFCED8 · #FFDDDD · #FFF4DE · #FFE8C4
Palette Fce2db
#FCE2DB · #F1C6D3 · #E4A3D4 · #C295D8
Ruby Garden
#D8A2A2 · #FFDCDC · #FFF9D6 · #8EA66B

Similar colors

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

#FFDFDF#FFDEDE#FFDDDD#FCE2DB#FFDCDC#FFE1E1#FFE3E1#FFE2E2#F9DFDF#FDE2E2#FFE3D8#FAE3D9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEE0DC  ·  #FEE0DE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEE0DD?

#FEE0DD is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 224, 221). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEE0DD?

#FEE0DD is RGB 254, 224, 221 — HSL 5°, 94%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 13%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEE0DD?

Its complement is #DCFBFE; analogous partners are #FEDCEA and #FEF0DC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEE0DD for text?

Black text on #FEE0DD has a contrast ratio of 16.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.