What color is #FFCDD3?

#FFCDD3 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Love Fumes. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFCDD3?

The RGB value is 255, 205, 211: 255 red, 205 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFCDD3?

The complementary color is #CDFFF9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFCDD3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.93:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFCDD3 color

#FFCDD3 rgb(255, 205, 211)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FFCDD3 is a very light, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 80.4% green and 82.7% blue (255, 205, 211).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 100% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 17% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Love Fumes (#FDD0D5), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.93:1).

#FFCDD3 color codes

HEX	`#FFCDD3`
RGB	`rgb(255, 205, 211)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 80.4%, 82.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 100%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 20%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.81, 18.52, 3.74)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.81, 18.9, 11.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(74.829, 69.629, 71.113)`
Decimal	`16764371`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFCDD3, 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 #FFCDD3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFCDD3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.93:1	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 #FFCDD3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffcdd3; }
.text { color: #ffcdd3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffcdd3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 205 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffcdd3, #ffe0cd); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #FFCDD3?: #FFCDD3 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Love Fumes. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFCDD3?: The RGB value is 255, 205, 211: 255 red, 205 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFCDD3?: The complementary color is #CDFFF9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFCDD3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.93:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.