#FDD1CC color
The hex color #FDD1CC is a very light, vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 82% green and 80% blue (253, 209, 204).
Its hue angle is 6°, with 92% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 19% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Girlie (#FFD3CF), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.17:1).
#FDD1CC color codes
| HEX | #FDD1CC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 209, 204) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(99.2%, 82%, 80%) | |
| HSL | hsl(6, 92%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(6, 19%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.41, 14.67, 8.28) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.41, 16.85, 29.44) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(74.208, 70.846, 66.881) | |
| Decimal | 16634316 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FDD1CC, 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 #FDD1CC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.17:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FDD1CC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.17:1 | 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 #FDD1CC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d9d6ccProtanopia
no red cones#e3deccDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffccd0Tritanopia
no blue cones#dbdbdbAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fdd1cc; }
.text { color: #fdd1cc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fdd1cc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(253 209 204 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fdd1cc, #fdeacc); }
Similar colors
#ffd3cfGirlie#f7cdc8Veiled Rose#f9cec6Cloud Number Nine#f6cbcaHappy Piglets#f7cdceStrawberry Ripple#f7cccdKendall Rose#fdd7d8We Peep#f7d5d4Ballet
Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.
Questions
- What color is #FDD1CC?
- #FDD1CC is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Girlie. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FDD1CC?
- The RGB value is 253, 209, 204: 253 red, 209 green and 204 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FDD1CC?
- The complementary color is #CCF8FD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FDD1CC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.17:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.