What color is #FDEDF0?

#FDEDF0 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Powder Puff. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FDEDF0?

The RGB value is 253, 237, 240: 253 red, 237 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FDEDF0?

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

Is black or white text better on #FDEDF0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.55:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FDEDF0 color

#FDEDF0 rgb(253, 237, 240)

Shades of white

The hex color #FDEDF0 is a very light, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 92.9% green and 94.1% blue (253, 237, 240).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 80% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 5% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Powder Puff (#FFEFF3), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.55:1).

#FDEDF0 color codes

HEX	`#FDEDF0`
RGB	`rgb(253, 237, 240)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.2%, 92.9%, 94.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 80%, 96%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 6%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.05, 5.9, 0.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.05, 5.92, 4.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(86.518, 87.743, 94.799)`
Decimal	`16641520`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FDEDF0, 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 #FDEDF0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FDEDF0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.55:1	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 #FDEDF0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fdedf0; }
.text { color: #fdedf0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fdedf0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(253 237 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fdedf0, #fdf2ed); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #FDEDF0?: #FDEDF0 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Powder Puff. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FDEDF0?: The RGB value is 253, 237, 240: 253 red, 237 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FDEDF0?: The complementary color is #EDFDFA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FDEDF0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.55:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.