#FDE7ED
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(94.7% 0.025 359.1), rgb(253, 231, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.82:1).
About this color
#FDE7ED is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.82:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.82:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDE7ED |
| RGB | rgb(253, 231, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 85%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.7% 0.025 359.1) |
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 #FDE7ED | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FDE7ED | 17.82:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #FDE7ED text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #FDE7ED text on black | 17.82:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDE7ED
oklch(94.7% 0.025 359.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4D9
oklch(88.4% 0.019 356.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C0
oklch(80.8% 0.033 358)
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Step 400
400
#BD94A0
oklch(70.8% 0.052 359.1)
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Step 500
500
#AB7988
oklch(63.1% 0.065 359.5)
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Step 600
600
#966172
oklch(55.5% 0.072 358.9)
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Step 700
700
#805060
oklch(49% 0.068 358.4)
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Step 800
800
#68424E
oklch(42.7% 0.055 359.2)
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Step 900
900
#553841
oklch(37.7% 0.043 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#322126
oklch(27.1% 0.027 359.8)
#FDE7ED 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) | #E9EAED | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEEEED | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE6E9 | 0.005 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDE7ED
#FDE7ED
oklch(94.7% 0.025 359.1)
- #DDF4EE
#DDF4EE
oklch(94.9% 0.025 178.4)
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 #FDE7ED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.015
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.022
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.025
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.028
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.032
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.032
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.034
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.035
Use #FDE7ED 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.