#FFDCDC Color
#FFDCDC is rgb(255, 220, 220) in RGB, hsl(0, 100%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 14%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Pink (#FADADD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFDCDCrgb(255, 220, 220)hsl(0, 100%, 93%)hsv(0, 14%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 14%, 0%)oklch(92.4% 0.039 17.9)lab(90.73% 12.51 4.72)lch(90.73% 13.38 20.68)What #FFDCDC 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 #FFDCDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FFDCDC Channel Values
How #FFDCDC 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 255 · G 220 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 100% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 14% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 14% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFDCDC 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 #FFDCDC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FFDCDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFDCDC; 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 #FFDCDC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FFDCDC.
How #FFDCDC 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.
#FFDCDC#E2E2DC#EEE0DC#E8E8DB#F2E4DB#FFDCDC#FFDCDC#E4E4E4Using #FFDCDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffdcdc: #FFDCDC;background-color: #FFDCDC;colors: { 'color-ffdcdc': '#FFDCDC' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.863, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_ffdcdc">#FFDCDC</color>fill="#FFDCDC"More Red Colors
#FFDCDC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFDCDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFDCDC?
#FFDCDC is a lightest red — rgb(255, 220, 220) in RGB and hsl(0, 100%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Pink (#FADADD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.22.
What is the RGB value of #FFDCDC?
#FFDCDC is rgb(255, 220, 220) — red 255, green 220, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFDCDC?
#FFDCDC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 14%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFDCDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFDCDC scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFDCDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFDCDC 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 3.9, which is very hard to tell apart.
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