#FDCED6 Color
#FDCED6 is rgb(253, 206, 214) in RGB, hsl(350, 92%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 15%, 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 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDCED6rgb(253, 206, 214)hsl(350, 92%, 90%)hsv(350, 19%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 15%, 1%)oklch(89.4% 0.054 6.8)lab(87.08% 17.98 2.62)lch(87.08% 18.17 8.30)What #FDCED6 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 #FDCED6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDCED6 Channel Values
How #FDCED6 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 206 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 92% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 19% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 15% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDCED6 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 #FDCED6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDCED6; 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 #FDCED6
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 #FDCED6 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.
#FDCED6#D7D7D6#E7D3D6#DFDFD5#ECD8D5#FCCFCF#FDCFD2#DADADAUsing #FDCED6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdced6: #FDCED6;background-color: #FDCED6;colors: { 'color-fdced6': '#FDCED6' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.808, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_fdced6">#FDCED6</color>fill="#FDCED6"More Red Colors
#FDCED6 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDCED6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDCED6?
#FDCED6 is a lightest red — rgb(253, 206, 214) in RGB and hsl(350, 92%, 90%) 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 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #FDCED6?
#FDCED6 is rgb(253, 206, 214) — red 253, green 206, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDCED6?
#FDCED6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 15%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDCED6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDCED6 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDCED6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDCED6 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 7.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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