Close to Carnation
#FDABDA
#FDABDA is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 99.2% red, 67.1% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 326°, with 95% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FDABDA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.75:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.01:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.75:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.01:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FDABDA as they’d see it.
#FDABDA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #FDABDA
What color is #FDABDA?
#FDABDA is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 99.2% red, 67.1% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 326°, with 95% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FDABDA in RGB?
#FDABDA is rgb(253, 171, 218): 253 red, 171 green, and 218 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FDABDA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 32, 14, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FDABDA?
PANTONE 236 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FDABDA?
Its complement #82D5A7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.