#FDAAED Color
#FDAAED is rgb(253, 170, 237) in RGB, hsl(312, 95%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 6%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDAAEDrgb(253, 170, 237)hsl(312, 95%, 83%)hsv(312, 33%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 6%, 1%)oklch(83.9% 0.128 333.8)lab(79.50% 38.64 -20.76)lch(79.50% 43.86 331.75)What #FDAAED 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 #FDAAED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDAAED Channel Values
How #FDAAED 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 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 95% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 33% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 6% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDAAED 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 #FDAAED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDAAED; 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 #FDAAED
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 #FDAAED 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.
#FDAAED#BCBCED#D9B5ED#CACAEB#E1BEEC#F6B4B4#F9B0CD#C5C5C5Using #FDAAED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdaaed: #FDAAED;background-color: #FDAAED;colors: { 'color-fdaaed': '#FDAAED' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.667, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_fdaaed">#FDAAED</color>fill="#FDAAED"More Pink Colors
#FDAAED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDAAED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDAAED?
#FDAAED is a lightest pink — rgb(253, 170, 237) in RGB and hsl(312, 95%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #FDAAED?
#FDAAED is rgb(253, 170, 237) — red 253, green 170, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDAAED?
#FDAAED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 6%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDAAED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDAAED scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDAAED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDAAED 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 10.15, which is visibly different.
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