What color is #FDEAED?

#FDEAED is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(253, 234, 237), and in HSL hsl(351, 83%, 95%).

Is #FDEAED accessible as text?

On white, #FDEAED has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.17:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDEAED, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDEAED?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-100 (#F4F4F5).

What colors go well with #FDEAED?

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

No — #FDEAED 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.

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

Palettes built on #FDEAED

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FDEAED Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 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 #FDEAED Accent #AEC3B1 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #FDEAED Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5E6573 Accent #FFF5F8

Lavender Blush is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Lavender Blush.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FDEAED Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FDEAED Secondary #FFF8F9 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #FDEAED 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 92/100

Very high

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

Depth 4/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 15/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 8/100

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 89/100

Very high

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

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FDEAED

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People also use #FDEAED with

Bubblegum Pink Linen Light Cyan Gainsboro Taupe

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 16.1:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #FDECE8 — 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 #FDEAED at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FDEAED;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 234 237;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.3% 0.021 6.6);
  --color-50: #FEF0F2;
  --color-100: #FDD9DE;
  --color-200: #F8B4BF;
  --color-300: #ED8292;
  --color-400: #DE5469;
  --color-500: #C33147;
  --color-600: #952D3D;
  --color-700: #692630;
  --color-800: #441C22;
  --color-900: #2A1317;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender-blush: {
    50: '#FEF0F2',
    100: '#FDD9DE',
    200: '#F8B4BF',
    300: '#ED8292',
    400: '#DE5469',
    500: '#C33147',
    600: '#952D3D',
    700: '#692630',
    800: '#441C22',
    900: '#2A1317',
  },
}

$base: #FDEAED;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F2;
$base-100: #FDD9DE;
$base-200: #F8B4BF;
$base-300: #ED8292;
$base-400: #DE5469;
$base-500: #C33147;
$base-600: #952D3D;
$base-700: #692630;
$base-800: #441C22;
$base-900: #2A1317;
$base-hover: #F58F9E;
$base-subtle: #FEF9F9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDEAED",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD9DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED8292",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DE5469",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C33147",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D3D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692630",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441C22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1317",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FDEAED

Color Lab

Pairs with #FDEAED

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

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