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#FDCEFB Color

#FDCEFB is rgb(253, 206, 251) in RGB, hsl(303, 92%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 1%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FDCEFB
HEX#FDCEFB
RGBrgb(253, 206, 251)
HSLhsl(303, 92%, 90%)
HSVhsv(303, 19%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 1%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(90.5% 0.079 327.6)
LABlab(87.94% 22.58 -15.59)
LCHlch(87.94% 27.44 325.37)

What #FDCEFB 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 #FDCEFB, 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.

#FDCEFB Channel Values

How #FDCEFB 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 206 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 303° · S 92% · L 90%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 303° · S 19% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 19% · Y 1% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.36:1 vs white · 15.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDCEFB 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 text1.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FDCEFB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FDCEFB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDCEFB; 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
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FDCEFB

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 #FDCEFB.

How #FDCEFB 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#FDCEFB
Protanopia#D7D7FB
Protanomaly#E7D3FB
Deuteranopia#DFDFFA
Deuteranomaly#ECD8FA
Tritanopia#F8D4D4
Tritanomaly#FAD2E5
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FDCEFB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fdcefb: #FDCEFB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FDCEFB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fdcefb': '#FDCEFB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.992, green: 0.808, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_fdcefb">#FDCEFB</color>
SVG fillfill="#FDCEFB"

More Pink Colors

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

#FDCEFB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FDCEFB?

#FDCEFB is a lightest pink — rgb(253, 206, 251) in RGB and hsl(303, 92%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.

What is the RGB value of #FDCEFB?

#FDCEFB is rgb(253, 206, 251) — red 253, green 206, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FDCEFB?

#FDCEFB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 1%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FDCEFB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FDCEFB scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FDCEFB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FDCEFB 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 14.4, which is visibly different.

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