What color is #FDDBDA?

#FDDBDA is a pale, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(253, 219, 218), and in HSL hsl(2, 90%, 92%).

Is #FDDBDA accessible as text?

On white, #FDDBDA has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.32:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDDBDA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDDBDA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-100 (#FFE2E2).

What colors go well with #FDDBDA?

#FDDBDA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D8FCFD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FDDBDA below.

Is #FDDBDA good for buttons?

#FDDBDA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FDDBDA — white text only reaches 1.29:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FDDBDA the same as CSS mistyrose?

No — #FDDBDA is not the CSS named color mistyrose, but mistyrose (#FFE4E1) is the closest CSS named color.

#FDDBDA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FDDBDA

Not just a swatch — here's how #FDDBDA works with other colors. Named schemes with #FDDBDA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FDDBDA Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Misty Rose sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FDDBDA Secondary #B86328 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Misty Rose as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FDDBDA Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Misty Rose anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FDDBDA Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28324B

Misty Rose opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FDDBDA Secondary #FFF7F6 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Misty Rose is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Misty Rose carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FDDBDA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 86/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 8/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 37/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 15/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 81/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FEF8F8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FDE6D8 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FDDBDA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FDDBDA;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 219 218;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.9% 0.038 19.9);
  --color-50: #FEF1F0;
  --color-100: #FDD9D8;
  --color-200: #FBB4B2;
  --color-300: #F2817E;
  --color-400: #E3534F;
  --color-500: #CA302B;
  --color-600: #992D29;
  --color-700: #6C2523;
  --color-800: #461C1B;
  --color-900: #2B1312;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  misty-rose: {
    50: '#FEF1F0',
    100: '#FDD9D8',
    200: '#FBB4B2',
    300: '#F2817E',
    400: '#E3534F',
    500: '#CA302B',
    600: '#992D29',
    700: '#6C2523',
    800: '#461C1B',
    900: '#2B1312',
  },
}

$base: #FDDBDA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F0;
$base-100: #FDD9D8;
$base-200: #FBB4B2;
$base-300: #F2817E;
$base-400: #E3534F;
$base-500: #CA302B;
$base-600: #992D29;
$base-700: #6C2523;
$base-800: #461C1B;
$base-900: #2B1312;
$base-hover: #F8837F;
$base-subtle: #FDF5F5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDDBDA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD9D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBB4B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F2817E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E3534F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CA302B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#992D29",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C2523",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#461C1B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1312",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FDDBDA

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Pairs with #FDDBDA

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