#FD4EDD Color
#FD4EDD is rgb(253, 78, 221) in RGB, hsl(311, 98%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 13%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD4EDDrgb(253, 78, 221)hsl(311, 98%, 65%)hsv(311, 69%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 13%, 1%)oklch(71.4% 0.255 336.2)lab(63.09% 76.51 -37.00)lch(63.09% 84.99 334.19)What #FD4EDD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FD4EDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#FD4EDD Channel Values
How #FD4EDD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 253 · G 78 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 98% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 69% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 13% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.87:1 vs white · 7.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD4EDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FD4EDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD4EDD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FD4EDD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FD4EDD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FD4EDD#8484DC#C172DD#A5A5DA#CE8ADB#F36F6F#F763A6#989898Using #FD4EDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd4edd: #FD4EDD;background-color: #FD4EDD;colors: { 'color-fd4edd': '#FD4EDD' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.306, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_fd4edd">#FD4EDD</color>fill="#FD4EDD"More Pink Colors
#FD4EDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD4EDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD4EDD?
#FD4EDD is a light pink — rgb(253, 78, 221) in RGB and hsl(311, 98%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.78.
What is the RGB value of #FD4EDD?
#FD4EDD is rgb(253, 78, 221) — red 253, green 78, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD4EDD?
#FD4EDD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 13%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD4EDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD4EDD scores 2.87:1 against white and 7.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD4EDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD4EDD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 24.12, which is visibly different.
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