#FDC9DA Color
#FDC9DA is rgb(253, 201, 218) in RGB, hsl(340, 93%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 14%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDC9DArgb(253, 201, 218)hsl(340, 93%, 89%)hsv(340, 21%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 14%, 1%)oklch(88.6% 0.063 356.9)lab(85.99% 20.92 -1.06)lch(85.99% 20.95 357.11)What #FDC9DA 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 #FDC9DA, 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.
#FDC9DA Channel Values
How #FDC9DA 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 201 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 93% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 21% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 14% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDC9DA 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 #FDC9DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDC9DA; 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 #FDC9DA
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 #FDC9DA 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.
#FDC9DA#D3D3DA#E5CFDA#DCDCD8#EAD5D9#FBCBCB#FCCAD1#D7D7D7Using #FDC9DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdc9da: #FDC9DA;background-color: #FDC9DA;colors: { 'color-fdc9da': '#FDC9DA' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.788, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_fdc9da">#FDC9DA</color>fill="#FDC9DA"More Pink Colors
#FDC9DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDC9DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDC9DA?
#FDC9DA is a lightest pink — rgb(253, 201, 218) in RGB and hsl(340, 93%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #FDC9DA?
#FDC9DA is rgb(253, 201, 218) — red 253, green 201, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDC9DA?
#FDC9DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 14%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDC9DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDC9DA scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDC9DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDC9DA 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 6.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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