#FDDDDC
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.4% 0.036 20), rgb(253, 221, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.55:1).
About this color
#FDDDDC is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.55:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.55:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDDDDC |
| RGB | rgb(253, 221, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 89%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.4% 0.036 20) |
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 #FDDDDC | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDDDDC | 16.55:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #FDDDDC text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #FDDDDC text on black | 16.55:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDDDDC
oklch(92.4% 0.036 20)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3D2
oklch(88.5% 0.026 20.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB5B4
oklch(80.8% 0.046 19.8)
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Step 400
400
#CA8F8E
oklch(70.7% 0.072 20.1)
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Step 500
500
#BB7272
oklch(63.1% 0.093 20)
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Step 600
600
#A7595A
oklch(55.6% 0.102 20.1)
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Step 700
700
#8F494A
oklch(49.2% 0.095 20.2)
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Step 800
800
#743C3D
oklch(42.7% 0.079 19.8)
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Step 900
900
#5E3434
oklch(37.8% 0.061 20.3)
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Step 950
950
#371F1F
oklch(27.1% 0.038 19.8)
#FDDDDC 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) | #E2E1DC | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE7DC | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDADD | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDDDDC
#FDDDDC
oklch(92.4% 0.036 20)
- #CBEEEF
#CBEEEF
oklch(92.4% 0.036 198.7)
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 #FDDDDC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.017
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.038
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.039
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.040
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.042
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.044
Use #FDDDDC 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.