What color is #FDDFDE?

#FDDFDE is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(253, 223, 222), and in HSL hsl(2, 89%, 93%).

Is #FDDFDE accessible as text?

On white, #FDDFDE has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.79:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDDFDE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDDFDE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-200 (#E7E5E4).

What colors go well with #FDDFDE?

As a neutral, #FDDFDE pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #FDDFDE the same as CSS mistyrose?

No — #FDDFDE is not the CSS named color mistyrose, but mistyrose (#FFE4E1) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

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

Palettes built on #FDDFDE

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FDDFDE 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 #FDDFDE Secondary #B86327 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 #FDDFDE 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 #FDDFDE 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 #FDDFDE Secondary #FFF7F7 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 #FDDFDE 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 59/100

Neutral

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

Softness 87/100

Very high

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

Depth 7/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 34/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 11/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 83/100

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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People also use #FDDFDE with

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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 14.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FEF9F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FDE9DD — 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 #FDDFDE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FDDFDE;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 223 222;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.8% 0.033 20.1);
  --color-50: #FEF1F0;
  --color-100: #FDD9D8;
  --color-200: #FAB4B2;
  --color-300: #F1827E;
  --color-400: #E3544F;
  --color-500: #C9312C;
  --color-600: #982D2A;
  --color-700: #6B2623;
  --color-800: #461C1B;
  --color-900: #2B1313;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  misty-rose: {
    50: '#FEF1F0',
    100: '#FDD9D8',
    200: '#FAB4B2',
    300: '#F1827E',
    400: '#E3544F',
    500: '#C9312C',
    600: '#982D2A',
    700: '#6B2623',
    800: '#461C1B',
    900: '#2B1313',
  },
}

$base: #FDDFDE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F0;
$base-100: #FDD9D8;
$base-200: #FAB4B2;
$base-300: #F1827E;
$base-400: #E3544F;
$base-500: #C9312C;
$base-600: #982D2A;
$base-700: #6B2623;
$base-800: #461C1B;
$base-900: #2B1313;
$base-hover: #F88784;
$base-subtle: #FDF6F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDDFDE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD9D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FAB4B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F1827E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E3544F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C9312C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#982D2A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6B2623",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#461C1B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1313",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FDDFDE

Color Lab

Pairs with #FDDFDE

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