#FDBAB2 Hex Color
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#fdbab2 is a pastel red with a soft, dusty warmth. Its low saturation keeps the tone mellow, which suits spring palettes, baby products, and food packaging. It works best as a dominant background with black text on top, since contrast reaches about 12.8:1. Next to plain white it can look washed out, so anchor it with a darker accent like deep teal or charcoal.
Questions about #fdbab2
What is #fdbab2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fdbab2 is rgb(253, 186, 178), in HSL hsl(6, 95%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 30%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fdbab2?
Deep teal, charcoal, and navy all give #fdbab2 the contrast its pale, low-saturation body needs. Cream and other light neutrals tend to wash it out, so anchor it with something darker.
Is #fdbab2 readable on white or black?
#fdbab2 has a 1.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.84:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.