#FDDADD
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(91.8% 0.039 12), rgb(253, 218, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.24:1).
About this color
#FDDADD is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.24:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDDADD |
| RGB | rgb(253, 218, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 90%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.039 12) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FDDADD | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDDADD | 16.24:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FDDADD text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #FDDADD text on black | 16.24:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDDADD
oklch(91.8% 0.039 12)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D4
oklch(88.5% 0.028 12.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB4B8
oklch(80.9% 0.05 12)
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Step 400
400
#CD8C93
oklch(70.7% 0.08 12.2)
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Step 500
500
#BF6E79
oklch(63.1% 0.103 11.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA5562
oklch(55.6% 0.112 11.8)
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Step 700
700
#924551
oklch(49.2% 0.104 11.9)
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Step 800
800
#763942
oklch(42.6% 0.086 12.1)
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Step 900
900
#603238
oklch(37.8% 0.067 12.5)
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Step 950
950
#381D21
oklch(26.9% 0.043 10.8)
#FDDADD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DFDFDD | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E5DC | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD7DB | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDDADD
#FDDADD
oklch(91.8% 0.039 12)
- #C7EDEB
#C7EDEB
oklch(91.9% 0.04 192.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FDDADD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.027
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.031
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.042
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.045
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.047
Use #FDDADD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.