What color is #FDEAEC?

#FDEAEC is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Just Pink Enough. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FDEAEC?

The RGB value is 253, 234, 236: 253 red, 234 green and 236 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FDEAEC?

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

Is black or white text better on #FDEAEC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.16:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FDEAEC color

#FDEAEC rgb(253, 234, 236)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FDEAEC is a very light, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 91.8% green and 92.5% blue (253, 234, 236).

Its hue angle is 354°, with 83% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 7% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Just Pink Enough (#FFEBEE), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.16:1).

#FDEAEC color codes

HEX	`#FDEAEC`
RGB	`rgb(253, 234, 236)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.2%, 91.8%, 92.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(354, 83%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(354, 8%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 7%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.22, 6.76, 1.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.22, 6.9, 11.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(85.069, 85.786, 91.417)`
Decimal	`16640748`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FDEAEC, 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 #FDEAEC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FDEAEC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.16:1	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 #FDEAEC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fdeaec; }
.text { color: #fdeaec; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fdeaec; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(253 234 236 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fdeaec, #fdf1ea); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #FDEAEC?: #FDEAEC is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Just Pink Enough. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FDEAEC?: The RGB value is 253, 234, 236: 253 red, 234 green and 236 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FDEAEC?: The complementary color is #EAFDFB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FDEAEC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.16:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.