#FEDDE3 Color
#FEDDE3 is rgb(254, 221, 227) in RGB, hsl(349, 94%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 11%, 0%) 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 1.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEDDE3rgb(254, 221, 227)hsl(349, 94%, 93%)hsv(349, 13%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 11%, 0%)oklch(92.7% 0.037 5.5)lab(91.03% 12.49 1.49)lch(91.03% 12.58 6.78)What #FEDDE3 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 #FEDDE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FEDDE3 Channel Values
How #FEDDE3 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 221 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 94% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 13% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 11% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEDDE3 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEDDE3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FEDDE3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEDDE3; 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 #FEDDE3
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 #FEDDE3 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.
#FEDDE3#E3E3E3#EEE1E3#E9E9E2#F1E4E2#FDDEDE#FEDDE0#E5E5E5Using #FEDDE3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fedde3: #FEDDE3;background-color: #FEDDE3;colors: { 'color-fedde3': '#FEDDE3' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.867, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_fedde3">#FEDDE3</color>fill="#FEDDE3"More Red Colors
#FEDDE3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEDDE3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEDDE3?
#FEDDE3 is a lightest red — rgb(254, 221, 227) in RGB and hsl(349, 94%, 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 1.61.
What is the RGB value of #FEDDE3?
#FEDDE3 is rgb(254, 221, 227) — red 254, green 221, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEDDE3?
#FEDDE3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 11%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEDDE3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEDDE3 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEDDE3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEDDE3 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 5.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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