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#FDBFC5 Color

#FDBFC5 is rgb(253, 191, 197) in RGB, hsl(354, 94%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 22%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (#FFC0CB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FDBFC5
HEX#FDBFC5
RGBrgb(253, 191, 197)
HSLhsl(354, 94%, 87%)
HSVhsv(354, 25%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 22%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(86.2% 0.072 12.2)
LABlab(83.23% 23.56 6.12)
LCHlch(83.23% 24.34 14.56)

What #FDBFC5 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 #FDBFC5, 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 red in the library.

#FDBFC5 Channel Values

How #FDBFC5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 253 · G 191 · B 1978-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 354° · S 94% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 354° · S 25% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 25% · Y 22% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.56:1 vs white · 13.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDBFC5 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FDBFC5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDBFC5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FDBFC5

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FDBFC5.

How #FDBFC5 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.

Typical#FDBFC5
Protanopia#CBCBC5
Protanomaly#E1C7C5
Deuteranopia#D6D6C3
Deuteranomaly#E7CDC4
Tritanopia#FCC0C0
Tritanomaly#FDBFC2
Achromatopsia#CFCFCF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FDBFC5 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fdbfc5: #FDBFC5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FDBFC5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fdbfc5': '#FDBFC5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.992, green: 0.749, blue: 0.773)
Android XML<color name="color_fdbfc5">#FDBFC5</color>
SVG fillfill="#FDBFC5"

More Red Colors

#FDBFC5 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FDBFC5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FDBFC5?

#FDBFC5 is a lightest red — rgb(253, 191, 197) in RGB and hsl(354, 94%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.58.

What is the RGB value of #FDBFC5?

#FDBFC5 is rgb(253, 191, 197) — red 253, green 191, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FDBFC5?

#FDBFC5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 22%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FDBFC5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FDBFC5 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FDBFC5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FDBFC5 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 2.58, which is very hard to tell apart.

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