What color is #FDE8F6?

#FDE8F6 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(253, 232, 246), and in HSL hsl(320, 84%, 95%).

Is #FDE8F6 accessible as text?

On white, #FDE8F6 has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.05:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDE8F6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDE8F6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-100 (#F3F4F6).

What colors go well with #FDE8F6?

As a neutral, #FDE8F6 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 #FDE8F6 the same as CSS lavenderblush?

No — #FDE8F6 is not the CSS named color lavenderblush, but lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) 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.

#FDE8F6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FDE8F6

Not just a swatch — here's how #FDE8F6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FDE8F6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FDE8F6 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Lavender Blush 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FDE8F6 Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25324B

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #FDE8F6 Secondary #AFB3B9 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #8291A8 Anchor #2F3236

Lavender Blush keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FDE8F6 Secondary #FFF8FC Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Lavender Blush 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 Lavender Blush carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FDE8F6 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Lavender Blush sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #FDE8F6 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 53/100

Neutral

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

Softness 90/100

Very high

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

Depth 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 11/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 87/100

Very high

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

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FDE8F6 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 16.0:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #FDE8EF — 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 #FDE8F6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FDE8F6;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 232 246;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.2% 0.029 337.9);
  --color-50: #FEF0FA;
  --color-100: #FDD8F1;
  --color-200: #F8B4E2;
  --color-300: #EE81CA;
  --color-400: #DF53B0;
  --color-500: #C43093;
  --color-600: #952D72;
  --color-700: #692553;
  --color-800: #451C37;
  --color-900: #2A1322;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender-blush: {
    50: '#FEF0FA',
    100: '#FDD8F1',
    200: '#F8B4E2',
    300: '#EE81CA',
    400: '#DF53B0',
    500: '#C43093',
    600: '#952D72',
    700: '#692553',
    800: '#451C37',
    900: '#2A1322',
  },
}

$base: #FDE8F6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FA;
$base-100: #FDD8F1;
$base-200: #F8B4E2;
$base-300: #EE81CA;
$base-400: #DF53B0;
$base-500: #C43093;
$base-600: #952D72;
$base-700: #692553;
$base-800: #451C37;
$base-900: #2A1322;
$base-hover: #F58ED3;
$base-subtle: #FEF9FC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDE8F6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EE81CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DF53B0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C43093",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D72",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692553",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1322",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FDE8F6

Color Lab

Pairs with #FDE8F6

UI roles & guardrails

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