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#FDAAA1 Color

#FDAAA1 is rgb(253, 170, 161) in RGB, hsl(6, 96%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 36%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush Coral (#FFB2A6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FDAAA1
HEX#FDAAA1
RGBrgb(253, 170, 161)
HSLhsl(6, 96%, 81%)
HSVhsv(6, 36%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 36%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(81.6% 0.099 26.3)
LABlab(77.78% 30.60 17.80)
LCHlch(77.78% 35.40 30.19)

What #FDAAA1 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 #FDAAA1, 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 red in the library.

#FDAAA1 Channel Values

How #FDAAA1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 253 · G 170 · B 1618-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 6° · S 96% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 6° · S 36% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 33% · Y 36% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.84:1 vs white · 11.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDAAA1 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FDAAA1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDAAA1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #FDAAA1

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FDAAA1.

How #FDAAA1 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.

Typical#FDAAA1
Protanopia#BCBCA0
Protanomaly#D9B5A1
Deuteranopia#CACA9E
Deuteranomaly#E1BE9F
Tritanopia#FEA9A9
Tritanomaly#FDA9A6
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FDAAA1 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fdaaa1: #FDAAA1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FDAAA1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fdaaa1': '#FDAAA1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.992, green: 0.667, blue: 0.631)
Android XML<color name="color_fdaaa1">#FDAAA1</color>
SVG fillfill="#FDAAA1"

More Red Colors

#FDAAA1 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FDAAA1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FDAAA1?

#FDAAA1 is a lightest red — rgb(253, 170, 161) in RGB and hsl(6, 96%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush Coral (#FFB2A6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.

What is the RGB value of #FDAAA1?

#FDAAA1 is rgb(253, 170, 161) — red 253, green 170, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FDAAA1?

#FDAAA1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 36%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FDAAA1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FDAAA1 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FDAAA1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FDAAA1 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 12.94, which is visibly different.

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