#FDC4CE Color
#FDC4CE is rgb(253, 196, 206) in RGB, hsl(349, 93%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 19%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bubblegum (#FFC1CC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDC4CErgb(253, 196, 206)hsl(349, 93%, 88%)hsv(349, 23%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 19%, 1%)oklch(87.4% 0.066 6.8)lab(84.57% 22.04 3.25)lch(84.57% 22.28 8.39)What #FDC4CE 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 #FDC4CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDC4CE Channel Values
How #FDC4CE 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 196 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 93% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 23% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 19% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDC4CE 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 #FDC4CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDC4CE; 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 #FDC4CE
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 #FDC4CE 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.
#FDC4CE#CFCFCE#E3CBCE#D9D9CC#E8D1CD#FCC5C5#FCC5C9#D3D3D3Using #FDC4CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdc4ce: #FDC4CE;background-color: #FDC4CE;colors: { 'color-fdc4ce': '#FDC4CE' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.769, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_fdc4ce">#FDC4CE</color>fill="#FDC4CE"More Red Colors
#FDC4CE sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDC4CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDC4CE?
#FDC4CE is a lightest red — rgb(253, 196, 206) in RGB and hsl(349, 93%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bubblegum (#FFC1CC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.1.
What is the RGB value of #FDC4CE?
#FDC4CE is rgb(253, 196, 206) — red 253, green 196, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDC4CE?
#FDC4CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 19%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDC4CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDC4CE scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDC4CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDC4CE 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 2.57, which is very hard to tell apart.
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