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Piggy Pink (#FDDDE6)

The hex code for Piggy Pink is #FDDDE6. It is rgb(253, 221, 230) in RGB, hsl(343, 89%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 1%) in CMYK — a lightest pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FDDDE6
HEX#FDDDE6
RGBrgb(253, 221, 230)
HSLhsl(343, 89%, 93%)
HSVhsv(343, 13%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(92.6% 0.037 359)
LABlab(91.00% 12.49 -0.13)
LCHlch(91.00% 12.50 359.41)

Colors Closest to Piggy Pink

Piggy Pink is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#FDDDE6 Channel Values

How Piggy Pink 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 221 · B 2308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 343° · S 89% · L 93%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 343° · S 13% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 13% · Y 9% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.66:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Piggy Pink 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FDDDE6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Piggy Pink

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Piggy Pink; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Piggy Pink

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 #FDDDE6.

How Piggy Pink 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#FDDDE6
Protanopia#E3E3E6
Protanomaly#EEE1E6
Deuteranopia#E8E8E5
Deuteranomaly#F1E4E5
Tritanopia#FCDEDE
Tritanomaly#FCDEE1
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FDDDE6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--piggy-pink: #FDDDE6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FDDDE6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'piggy-pink': '#FDDDE6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.992, green: 0.867, blue: 0.902)
Android XML<color name="piggy_pink">#FDDDE6</color>
SVG fillfill="#FDDDE6"

More Pink Colors

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

#FDDDE6 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Piggy Pink?

The hex code for Piggy Pink is #FDDDE6. That is rgb(253, 221, 230) in RGB, hsl(343, 89%, 93%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #FDDDE6?

#FDDDE6 is rgb(253, 221, 230) — red 253, green 221, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FDDDE6?

#FDDDE6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FDDDE6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FDDDE6 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FDDDE6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FDDDE6 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open Piggy Pink in a Tool

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