#FDCBBE Color
#FDCBBE is rgb(253, 203, 190) in RGB, hsl(12, 94%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 25%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Red (#FFCCCB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDCBBErgb(253, 203, 190)hsl(12, 94%, 87%)hsv(12, 25%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 25%, 1%)oklch(88.2% 0.06 35)lab(85.90% 16.89 13.58)lch(85.90% 21.67 38.81)What #FDCBBE 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 #FDCBBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDCBBE Channel Values
How #FDCBBE 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 203 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 94% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 25% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 25% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDCBBE 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FDCBBE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FDCBBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDCBBE; 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 #FDCBBE
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FDCBBE.
How #FDCBBE 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.
#FDCBBE#D5D5BE#E6D1BE#DDDDBC#EBD6BD#FEC9C9#FECAC5#D6D6D6Using #FDCBBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdcbbe: #FDCBBE;background-color: #FDCBBE;colors: { 'color-fdcbbe': '#FDCBBE' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.796, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_fdcbbe">#FDCBBE</color>fill="#FDCBBE"More Red Colors
#FDCBBE sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDCBBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDCBBE?
#FDCBBE is a lightest red — rgb(253, 203, 190) in RGB and hsl(12, 94%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Red (#FFCCCB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #FDCBBE?
#FDCBBE is rgb(253, 203, 190) — red 253, green 203, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDCBBE?
#FDCBBE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 25%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDCBBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDCBBE scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDCBBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDCBBE 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 peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 11.14, which is visibly different.
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