#FDA5CB Color
#FDA5CB is rgb(253, 165, 203) in RGB, hsl(334, 96%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 20%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Carnation Pink (#FFA6C9), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDA5CBrgb(253, 165, 203)hsl(334, 96%, 82%)hsv(334, 35%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 20%, 1%)oklch(81.9% 0.113 352.4)lab(77.55% 37.12 -5.28)lch(77.55% 37.49 351.90)What #FDA5CB 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 #FDA5CB, 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.
#FDA5CB Channel Values
How #FDA5CB 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 165 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 96% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 35% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 20% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDA5CB 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 #FDA5CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDA5CB; 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 #FDA5CB
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 #FDA5CB 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.
#FDA5CB#B8B8CB#D7B1CB#C8C8C8#DFBBC9#FAAAAA#FBA8B8#BFBFBFUsing #FDA5CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fda5cb: #FDA5CB;background-color: #FDA5CB;colors: { 'color-fda5cb': '#FDA5CB' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.647, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_fda5cb">#FDA5CB</color>fill="#FDA5CB"More Pink Colors
#FDA5CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDA5CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDA5CB?
#FDA5CB is a lightest pink — rgb(253, 165, 203) in RGB and hsl(334, 96%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Carnation Pink (#FFA6C9), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.75.
What is the RGB value of #FDA5CB?
#FDA5CB is rgb(253, 165, 203) — red 253, green 165, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDA5CB?
#FDA5CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 20%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDA5CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDA5CB scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDA5CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDA5CB 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 14.43, which is visibly different.
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