#FDDDD9
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.3% 0.036 26.3), rgb(253, 221, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.52:1).
About this color
#FDDDD9 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.52:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDDDD9 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 221, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 90%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.036 26.3) |
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 #FDDDD9 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDDDD9 | 16.52:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #FDDDD9 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #FDDDD9 text on black | 16.52:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDDDD9
oklch(92.3% 0.036 26.3)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3D0
oklch(88.5% 0.026 26.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB6B1
oklch(80.9% 0.046 26.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB8F88
oklch(70.7% 0.074 26.5)
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Step 500
500
#BC726B
oklch(63% 0.095 25.9)
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Step 600
600
#A75A53
oklch(55.6% 0.102 26.3)
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Step 700
700
#8F4943
oklch(49% 0.096 26.2)
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Step 800
800
#743C37
oklch(42.6% 0.079 26.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E3430
oklch(37.7% 0.061 26.2)
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Step 950
950
#371F1C
oklch(27% 0.038 27.6)
#FDDDD9 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) | #E3E1D9 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE6D9 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDADC | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDDDD9
#FDDDD9
oklch(92.3% 0.036 26.3)
- #CBEDF1
#CBEDF1
oklch(92.3% 0.036 205.2)
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 #FDDDD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.018
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.021
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.035
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.040
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.040
Use #FDDDD9 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.