#FDB4C3 Color
#FDB4C3 is rgb(253, 180, 195) in RGB, hsl(348, 95%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 23%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDB4C3rgb(253, 180, 195)hsl(348, 95%, 85%)hsv(348, 29%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 23%, 1%)oklch(84.2% 0.087 5.5)lab(80.67% 28.83 3.55)lch(80.67% 29.05 7.03)What #FDB4C3 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 #FDB4C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDB4C3 Channel Values
How #FDB4C3 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 180 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 95% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 29% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 23% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDB4C3 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 #FDB4C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDB4C3; 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 #FDB4C3
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 #FDB4C3 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.
#FDB4C3#C3C3C3#DDBDC3#D0D0C1#E3C5C2#FCB6B6#FCB5BB#C8C8C8Using #FDB4C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdb4c3: #FDB4C3;background-color: #FDB4C3;colors: { 'color-fdb4c3': '#FDB4C3' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.706, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_fdb4c3">#FDB4C3</color>fill="#FDB4C3"More Red Colors
#FDB4C3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDB4C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDB4C3?
#FDB4C3 is a lightest red — rgb(253, 180, 195) in RGB and hsl(348, 95%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.13.
What is the RGB value of #FDB4C3?
#FDB4C3 is rgb(253, 180, 195) — red 253, green 180, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDB4C3?
#FDB4C3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 23%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDB4C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDB4C3 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDB4C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDB4C3 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 2.15, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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