#FDA1C8 Color
#FDA1C8 is rgb(253, 161, 200) in RGB, hsl(335, 96%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 21%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Carnation Pink (#FFA6C9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDA1C8rgb(253, 161, 200)hsl(335, 96%, 81%)hsv(335, 36%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 21%, 1%)oklch(81.2% 0.118 353.1)lab(76.62% 38.77 -5.00)lch(76.62% 39.09 352.65)What #FDA1C8 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 #FDA1C8, 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.
#FDA1C8 Channel Values
How #FDA1C8 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 161 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 96% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 36% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 21% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDA1C8 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 #FDA1C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDA1C8; 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 #FDA1C8
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 #FDA1C8 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.
#FDA1C8#B5B5C8#D6ADC8#C6C6C5#DEB8C6#FAA7A7#FBA4B5#BCBCBCUsing #FDA1C8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fda1c8: #FDA1C8;background-color: #FDA1C8;colors: { 'color-fda1c8': '#FDA1C8' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.631, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_fda1c8">#FDA1C8</color>fill="#FDA1C8"More Pink Colors
#FDA1C8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDA1C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDA1C8?
#FDA1C8 is a lightest pink — rgb(253, 161, 200) in RGB and hsl(335, 96%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Carnation Pink (#FFA6C9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.55.
What is the RGB value of #FDA1C8?
#FDA1C8 is rgb(253, 161, 200) — red 253, green 161, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDA1C8?
#FDA1C8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 21%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDA1C8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDA1C8 scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDA1C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDA1C8 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 15.55, which is visibly different.
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