#FDEAE3 Color
#FDEAE3 is rgb(253, 234, 227) in RGB, hsl(16, 87%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 10%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDEAE3rgb(253, 234, 227)hsl(16, 87%, 94%)hsv(16, 10%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 10%, 1%)oklch(95% 0.023 41.4)lab(94.10% 5.82 5.86)lch(94.10% 8.26 45.20)What #FDEAE3 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 #FDEAE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDEAE3 Channel Values
How #FDEAE3 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 234 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 87% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 10% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 10% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDEAE3 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 #FDEAE3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDEAE3; 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 #FDEAE3
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 #FDEAE3 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.
#FDEAE3#EDEDE3#F4ECE3#F1F1E2#F6EEE3#FEE9E9#FDE9E7#EEEEEEUsing #FDEAE3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdeae3: #FDEAE3;background-color: #FDEAE3;colors: { 'color-fdeae3': '#FDEAE3' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.918, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_fdeae3">#FDEAE3</color>fill="#FDEAE3"More Orange Colors
#FDEAE3 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDEAE3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDEAE3?
#FDEAE3 is a lightest orange — rgb(253, 234, 227) in RGB and hsl(16, 87%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #FDEAE3?
#FDEAE3 is rgb(253, 234, 227) — red 253, green 234, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDEAE3?
#FDEAE3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 10%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDEAE3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDEAE3 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDEAE3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDEAE3 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 3.73, which is very hard to tell apart.
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