#FDDEF4
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(93.2% 0.044 336.3), rgb(253, 222, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.93:1).
About this color
#FDDEF4 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 16.93:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDDEF4 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 222, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 89%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.2% 0.044 336.3) |
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 #FDDEF4 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FDDEF4 | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #FDDEF4 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #FDDEF4 text on black | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDDEF4
oklch(93.2% 0.044 336.3)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2E1
oklch(88.6% 0.031 337.3)
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Step 300
300
#D9B3CF
oklch(80.9% 0.057 335.6)
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Step 400
400
#C58BB6
oklch(70.7% 0.091 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#B56DA4
oklch(63.1% 0.116 336.1)
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Step 600
600
#A0538F
oklch(55.5% 0.127 336.1)
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Step 700
700
#89437A
oklch(49.1% 0.119 336)
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Step 800
800
#6F3863
oklch(42.7% 0.097 335.9)
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Step 900
900
#5A3151
oklch(37.7% 0.075 335.6)
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Step 950
950
#351D2F
oklch(27% 0.047 336.6)
#FDDEF4 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) | #DEE4F5 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E8F3 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDFE5 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDDEF4
#FDDEF4
oklch(93.2% 0.044 336.3)
- #D2F2DD
#D2F2DD
oklch(93.2% 0.044 156.7)
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 #FDDEF4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.034
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.040
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.041
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.046
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.046
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.051
Use #FDDEF4 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.