What color is #FFDFEB?

#FFDFEB is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Strawberry Cheesecake. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFDFEB?

The RGB value is 255, 223, 235: 255 red, 223 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFDFEB?

The complementary color is #DFFFF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFDFEB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.01:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFDFEB color

#FFDFEB rgb(255, 223, 235)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FFDFEB is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 87.5% green and 92.2% blue (255, 223, 235).

Its hue angle is 338°, with 100% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 8% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Cheesecake (#FFDBE9), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.01:1).

#FFDFEB color codes

HEX	`#FFDFEB`
RGB	`rgb(255, 223, 235)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 87.5%, 92.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(338, 100%, 94%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(338, 13%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 8%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.7, 12.96, -1.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.7, 13.08, 352.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(82.622, 80.035, 89.677)`
Decimal	`16769003`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFDFEB, 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 #FFDFEB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFDFEB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.01:1	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 #FFDFEB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffdfeb; }
.text { color: #ffdfeb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffdfeb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 223 235 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffdfeb, #ffe3df); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FFDFEB?: #FFDFEB is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Strawberry Cheesecake. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFDFEB?: The RGB value is 255, 223, 235: 255 red, 223 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFDFEB?: The complementary color is #DFFFF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFDFEB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.01:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.