Dawn Patrol color: hex code #FEDFDC
Dawn Patrol has the hex code #FEDFDC. It is a very light, vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 87.5% green and 86.3% blue (254, 223, 220).
Its hue angle is 5°, with 94% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.8:1).
Dawn Patrol (#FEDFDC) color codes
| HEX | #FEDFDC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 223, 220) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(99.6%, 87.5%, 86.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(5, 94%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(5, 13%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 13%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.24, 10.19, 5.39) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.24, 11.53, 27.89) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.178, 79.015, 78.724) | |
| Decimal | 16703452 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Dawn Patrol, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FEDFDC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FEDFDC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FEDFDC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e5e3dcProtanopia
no red cones#ece8dcDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffdcdeTritanopia
no blue cones#e6e6e6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fedfdc; }
.text { color: #fedfdc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fedfdc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 223 220 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fedfdc, #fef0dc); }Similar colors
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See #FEDFDC on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FEDFDC?
- #FEDFDC is a very light, vivid red known as Dawn Patrol. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Dawn Patrol?
- The RGB value is 254, 223, 220: 254 red, 223 green and 220 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Dawn Patrol?
- The complementary color is #DCFBFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FEDFDC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.8:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.