#FDD3ED Color
#FDD3ED is rgb(253, 211, 237) in RGB, hsl(323, 91%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 6%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDD3EDrgb(253, 211, 237)hsl(323, 91%, 91%)hsv(323, 17%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 6%, 1%)oklch(91% 0.058 340.7)lab(88.77% 18.28 -7.02)lch(88.77% 19.58 338.99)What #FDD3ED 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 #FDD3ED, 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.
#FDD3ED Channel Values
How #FDD3ED 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 211 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 91% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 17% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 6% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDD3ED 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 #FDD3ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDD3ED; 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 #FDD3ED
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 #FDD3ED 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.
#FDD3ED#DBDBED#E9D8ED#E2E2EC#EDDCEC#FAD7D7#FBD5E0#DFDFDFUsing #FDD3ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdd3ed: #FDD3ED;background-color: #FDD3ED;colors: { 'color-fdd3ed': '#FDD3ED' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.827, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_fdd3ed">#FDD3ED</color>fill="#FDD3ED"More Pink Colors
#FDD3ED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDD3ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDD3ED?
#FDD3ED is a lightest pink — rgb(253, 211, 237) in RGB and hsl(323, 91%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #FDD3ED?
#FDD3ED is rgb(253, 211, 237) — red 253, green 211, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDD3ED?
#FDD3ED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 6%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDD3ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDD3ED scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDD3ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDD3ED 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 10.72, which is visibly different.
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