What color is #FDD4E5?

#FDD4E5 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Creamy Strawberry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FDD4E5?

The RGB value is 253, 212, 229: 253 red, 212 green and 229 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FDD4E5?

The complementary color is #D4FDEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FDD4E5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.73:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FDD4E5 color

#FDD4E5 rgb(253, 212, 229)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FDD4E5 is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 83.1% green and 89.8% blue (253, 212, 229).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 91% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 9% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Creamy Strawberry (#FCD2DF), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.73:1).

#FDD4E5 color codes

HEX	`#FDD4E5`
RGB	`rgb(253, 212, 229)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.2%, 83.1%, 89.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 91%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 16%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 9%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.75, 17.01, -2.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.75, 17.27, 350.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(78.193, 73.629, 84.206)`
Decimal	`16635109`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FDD4E5, 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 #FDD4E5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FDD4E5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.73:1	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 #FDD4E5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fdd4e5; }
.text { color: #fdd4e5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fdd4e5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(253 212 229 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fdd4e5, #fdd8d4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FDD4E5?: #FDD4E5 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Creamy Strawberry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FDD4E5?: The RGB value is 253, 212, 229: 253 red, 212 green and 229 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FDD4E5?: The complementary color is #D4FDEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FDD4E5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.73:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.