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#FFDBD9 — Pale Vivid Red

#FFDBD9 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 #FFDBD9 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.

#FFDBD9 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 #DBFDFF; it also sits naturally between #FFDBEB and #FFEFDB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFDBD9 · RGB 255, 219, 217

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Color values

HEX#FFDBD9
RGB255, 219, 217
HSL3°, 100%, 93%
HSV3°, 15%, 100%
CMYK0%, 14%, 15%, 0%
XYZ79.10, 76.93, 76.33
Yxy76.93, 0.3404, 0.3311
CIE-Lab90.29, 12.15, 5.59
Hunter Lab87.71, 12.35, 5.22

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 86% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 15% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FFDBD9 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFDBD9 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFDBD9

.text { color: #FFDBD9; }
.background { background-color: #FFDBD9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFDBD9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 219, 217); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFDBD9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 219, 217, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFDBD9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 219, 217, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFDBD9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFDBD9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFDBD9

#FFB1AD#FF8680#FF5A52#FF2F24#FA0C00#CC0A00#9E0800#700600#420300#140100

Tints of #FFDBD9

#FFDDDB#FFE2E0#FFE2E0#FFE2E0#FFE7E5#FFE7E5#FFE7E5#FFE7E5#FFECEB#FFECEB

Tones of #FFDBD9

#FDDFDE#FAE2E0#F7E4E3#F5E6E5#F2E8E8#F0EBEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBFDFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.39:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFDBD9: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFDBD9

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 #FFDBD9: ·

How #FFDBD9 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEFD9Deuteranopia · #F2F4DATritanopia · #FDDADA

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 #FFDBD9 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff788d
#FF788D · #FFDADA · #FFF2F2 · #165823
Ruby Garden
#D8A2A2 · #FFDCDC · #FFF9D6 · #8EA66B
Palette 093fb4
#093FB4 · #FFFCFB · #FFD8D8 · #ED3500
Palette Ffdcdc
#FFDCDC · #FFF2EB · #FFE8CD · #FFD6BA
Palette Ff9292
#FF9292 · #FFB4B4 · #FFDCDC · #FFE8E8
Crimson Ruby
#FFCED8 · #FFDDDD · #FFF4DE · #FFE8C4

Similar colors

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

#FFDADA#FFDCDC#FFD8D8#FFDDDD#FFDFD6#FFDEDE#FCD8D4#FFD8DF#FFD5D5#FFDFDF#FFDFD3#FFDDD2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFDBD8  ·  #FFDBDA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFDBD9?

#FFDBD9 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 219, 217). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFDBD9?

#FFDBD9 is RGB 255, 219, 217 — HSL 3°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 15%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFDBD9?

Its complement is #DBFDFF; analogous partners are #FFDBEB and #FFEFDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFDBD9 for text?

Black text on #FFDBD9 has a contrast ratio of 16.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.