#FDB4DF Color
#FDB4DF is rgb(253, 180, 223) in RGB, hsl(325, 95%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 12%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDB4DFrgb(253, 180, 223)hsl(325, 95%, 85%)hsv(325, 29%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 12%, 1%)oklch(85.1% 0.1 343.3)lab(81.32% 31.96 -10.54)lch(81.32% 33.65 341.74)What #FDB4DF 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 #FDB4DF, 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.
#FDB4DF Channel Values
How #FDB4DF 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 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 95% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 29% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 12% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDB4DF 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 #FDB4DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDB4DF; 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 #FDB4DF
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 #FDB4DF 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.
#FDB4DF#C3C3DF#DDBDDF#D0D0DD#E3C5DE#F9BABA#FBB8CA#CACACAUsing #FDB4DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdb4df: #FDB4DF;background-color: #FDB4DF;colors: { 'color-fdb4df': '#FDB4DF' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.706, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_fdb4df">#FDB4DF</color>fill="#FDB4DF"More Pink Colors
#FDB4DF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDB4DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDB4DF?
#FDB4DF is a lightest pink — rgb(253, 180, 223) in RGB and hsl(325, 95%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #FDB4DF?
#FDB4DF is rgb(253, 180, 223) — red 253, green 180, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDB4DF?
#FDB4DF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 12%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDB4DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDB4DF scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDB4DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDB4DF 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 13.86, which is visibly different.
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