#FDF4F5 color
The hex color #FDF4F5 is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 95.7% green and 96.1% blue (253, 244, 245).
Its hue angle is 353°, with 69% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 3% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Ivory Tower (#FBF3F1), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.44:1).
#FDF4F5 color codes
| HEX | #FDF4F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 244, 245) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(99.2%, 95.7%, 96.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(353, 69%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(353, 4%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.89, 3.18, 0.59) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.89, 3.23, 10.54) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(89.338, 92.177, 99.454) | |
| Decimal | 16643317 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FDF4F5, 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 #FDF4F5 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FDF4F5 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.44:1 | 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 #FDF4F5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f5f5f5Protanopia
no red cones#f7f7f5Deuteranopia
no green cones#fff3f4Tritanopia
no blue cones#f6f6f6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fdf4f5; }
.text { color: #fdf4f5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fdf4f5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(253 244 245 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fdf4f5, #fdf8f4); }
Similar colors
#fbf3f1Ivory Tower#f6eeedGrannie’s Pearls#f6f1f4Grim White#f5f0f1Plastic Clouds#fffafaSnow White#fffafaSnow#faf5faWalkie Chalkie#fefafbSnowman
Questions
- What color is #FDF4F5?
- #FDF4F5 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Ivory Tower. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FDF4F5?
- The RGB value is 253, 244, 245: 253 red, 244 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FDF4F5?
- The complementary color is #F4FDFC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FDF4F5?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.44:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.