What color is #FDEEFF?

#FDEEFF is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Strawberry Bonbon. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FDEEFF?

The RGB value is 253, 238, 255: 253 red, 238 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FDEEFF?

The complementary color is #F0FFEE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FDEEFF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.85:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FDEEFF color

#FDEEFF rgb(253, 238, 255)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FDEEFF is a very light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 93.3% green and 100% blue (253, 238, 255).

Its hue angle is 293°, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Bonbon (#FFEBFA), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.85:1).

#FDEEFF color codes

HEX	`#FDEEFF`
RGB	`rgb(253, 238, 255)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.2%, 93.3%, 100%)`
HSL	`hsl(293, 100%, 97%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(293, 7%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 7%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.69, 8, -6.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.69, 10.21, 321.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(89.13, 89.252, 107.12)`
Decimal	`16641791`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FDEEFF, 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 #FDEEFF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FDEEFF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.85:1	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 #FDEEFF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fdeeff; }
.text { color: #fdeeff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fdeeff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(253 238 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fdeeff, #ffeef8); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #FDEEFF?: #FDEEFF is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Strawberry Bonbon. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FDEEFF?: The RGB value is 253, 238, 255: 253 red, 238 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FDEEFF?: The complementary color is #F0FFEE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FDEEFF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.85:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.