#FED2CD Color
#FED2CD is rgb(254, 210, 205) in RGB, hsl(6, 96%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Red (#FFCCCB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FED2CDrgb(254, 210, 205)hsl(6, 96%, 90%)hsv(6, 19%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 0%)oklch(90% 0.05 25.7)lab(87.95% 15.37 8.59)lch(87.95% 17.61 29.20)What #FED2CD 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 #FED2CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FED2CD Channel Values
How #FED2CD 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 254 · G 210 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 96% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 19% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 19% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FED2CD 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 #FED2CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FED2CD; 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 #FED2CD
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 #FED2CD 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.
#FED2CD#DADACD#E9D7CD#E2E2CC#EEDCCC#FED1D1#FED2D0#DCDCDCUsing #FED2CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fed2cd: #FED2CD;background-color: #FED2CD;colors: { 'color-fed2cd': '#FED2CD' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.824, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_fed2cd">#FED2CD</color>fill="#FED2CD"More Red Colors
#FED2CD sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FED2CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FED2CD?
#FED2CD is a lightest red — rgb(254, 210, 205) in RGB and hsl(6, 96%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Red (#FFCCCB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #FED2CD?
#FED2CD is rgb(254, 210, 205) — red 254, green 210, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FED2CD?
#FED2CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FED2CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FED2CD scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FED2CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FED2CD 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 8.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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