#FDDEE5 Color
#FDDEE5 is rgb(253, 222, 229) in RGB, hsl(346, 89%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 9%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Piggy Pink (#FDDDE6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDDEE5rgb(253, 222, 229)hsl(346, 89%, 93%)hsv(346, 12%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 9%, 1%)oklch(92.8% 0.035 2.5)lab(91.22% 11.88 0.71)lch(91.22% 11.91 3.42)What #FDDEE5 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 #FDDEE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDDEE5 Channel Values
How #FDDEE5 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 222 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 89% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 12% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 9% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDDEE5 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 #FDDEE5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDDEE5; 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 #FDDEE5
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 #FDDEE5 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.
#FDDEE5#E4E4E5#EEE1E5#E9E9E4#F1E5E4#FCDFDF#FDDFE1#E6E6E6Using #FDDEE5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fddee5: #FDDEE5;background-color: #FDDEE5;colors: { 'color-fddee5': '#FDDEE5' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.871, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_fddee5">#FDDEE5</color>fill="#FDDEE5"More Red Colors
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#FDDEE5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDDEE5?
#FDDEE5 is a lightest red — rgb(253, 222, 229) in RGB and hsl(346, 89%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Piggy Pink (#FDDDE6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.06.
What is the RGB value of #FDDEE5?
#FDDEE5 is rgb(253, 222, 229) — red 253, green 222, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDDEE5?
#FDDEE5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 9%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDDEE5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDDEE5 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDDEE5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDDEE5 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 5.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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