#FDDEEC
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93% 0.039 348.8), rgb(253, 222, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.83:1).
About this color
#FDDEEC is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 349°. 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 16.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.83:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDDEEC |
| RGB | rgb(253, 222, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 89%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.039 348.8) |
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 #FDDEEC | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FDDEEC | 16.83:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #FDDEEC text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #FDDEEC text on black | 16.83:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDDEEC
oklch(93% 0.039 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DC
oklch(88.5% 0.028 348.4)
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Step 300
300
#DAB4C6
oklch(80.9% 0.05 348.1)
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Step 400
400
#C78CA9
oklch(70.7% 0.081 348.4)
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Step 500
500
#B76F93
oklch(63.1% 0.102 349.1)
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Step 600
600
#A2567E
oklch(55.6% 0.111 348.5)
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Step 700
700
#8A466A
oklch(49% 0.103 348.6)
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Step 800
800
#713A56
oklch(42.7% 0.085 349.5)
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Step 900
900
#5B3247
oklch(37.6% 0.066 348.7)
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Step 950
950
#361E2A
oklch(27.1% 0.042 348.9)
#FDDEEC 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) | #E0E3ED | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E8EB | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDDE3 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDDEEC
#FDDEEC
oklch(93% 0.039 348.8)
- #D0F1E3
#D0F1E3
oklch(93.1% 0.039 168)
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 #FDDEEC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.025
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.036
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.047
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.048
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.049
Use #FDDEEC 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.