#FDAAD0 Color
#FDAAD0 is rgb(253, 170, 208) in RGB, hsl(333, 95%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 18%, 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 3.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDAAD0rgb(253, 170, 208)hsl(333, 95%, 83%)hsv(333, 33%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 18%, 1%)oklch(82.9% 0.108 350.7)lab(78.75% 35.19 -6.24)lch(78.75% 35.74 349.95)What #FDAAD0 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 #FDAAD0, 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.
#FDAAD0 Channel Values
How #FDAAD0 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 170 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 95% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 33% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 18% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDAAD0 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 #FDAAD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDAAD0; 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 #FDAAD0
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 #FDAAD0 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.
#FDAAD0#BCBCD0#D9B5D0#CACACE#E1BECF#FAAFAF#FBADBD#C2C2C2Using #FDAAD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdaad0: #FDAAD0;background-color: #FDAAD0;colors: { 'color-fdaad0': '#FDAAD0' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.667, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_fdaad0">#FDAAD0</color>fill="#FDAAD0"More Pink Colors
#FDAAD0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDAAD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDAAD0?
#FDAAD0 is a lightest pink — rgb(253, 170, 208) in RGB and hsl(333, 95%, 83%) 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 3.38.
What is the RGB value of #FDAAD0?
#FDAAD0 is rgb(253, 170, 208) — red 253, green 170, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDAAD0?
#FDAAD0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 18%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDAAD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDAAD0 scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDAAD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDAAD0 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 13.87, which is visibly different.
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