#FDBFB4 Color
#FDBFB4 is rgb(253, 191, 180) in RGB, hsl(9, 95%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 29%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Melon (#FEBAAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDBFB4rgb(253, 191, 180)hsl(9, 95%, 85%)hsv(9, 29%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 29%, 1%)oklch(85.8% 0.074 30.1)lab(82.90% 21.86 14.70)lch(82.90% 26.34 33.92)What #FDBFB4 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 #FDBFB4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDBFB4 Channel Values
How #FDBFB4 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 191 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 95% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 29% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 29% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDBFB4 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 #FDBFB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDBFB4; 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 #FDBFB4
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 #FDBFB4 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.
#FDBFB4#CBCBB4#E1C7B4#D6D6B2#E7CDB3#FEBEBE#FEBEBA#CECECEUsing #FDBFB4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdbfb4: #FDBFB4;background-color: #FDBFB4;colors: { 'color-fdbfb4': '#FDBFB4' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.749, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_fdbfb4">#FDBFB4</color>fill="#FDBFB4"More Red Colors
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#FDBFB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDBFB4?
#FDBFB4 is a lightest red — rgb(253, 191, 180) in RGB and hsl(9, 95%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Melon (#FEBAAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.28.
What is the RGB value of #FDBFB4?
#FDBFB4 is rgb(253, 191, 180) — red 253, green 191, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDBFB4?
#FDBFB4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 29%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDBFB4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDBFB4 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDBFB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDBFB4 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 11.27, which is visibly different.
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