Color swatch image showing #FDD5C0 with RGB(253,213,192) values
Color swatch image showing #FDD5C0 with RGB(253,213,192) values

#FDD5C0 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FDD5C0 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FDD5C0 Color Information

#FDD5C0 RGB value is (253, 213, 192). The hex color red value is 253, green is 213, and blue is 192. Its HSL format shows a hue of 21°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of 87 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 16 percent, 24 percent, 1 percent.

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#FDD5C0 Color Meaning

Color #FDD5C0 embodies a specific digital warmth, coded comfort, and nostalgic softness. As a standardized web color, color #FDD5C0 precisely replicates the cozy, powdered-sugar hue, ensuring consistent evocation of domestic ease across all screens. Psychologically, color #FDD5C0 provides reliable visual comfort, reducing digital harshness and fostering a sense of approachable, gentle interaction. #FDD5C0 color is a deliberate tool in user experience design to soften interfaces, make notifications feel less alarming, and create a perceived environment of user-friendly care. #FDD5C0 translates analogue comfort into a reproducible digital signal. Culturally, color #FDD5C0 is a legacy of the early web's effort to name colors with tangible, familiar poetry. Symbolically, #FDD5C0 represents the importation of hearth and home into the virtual realm, a buffer against the coldness of pure technology. In modern use, deploying color #FDD5C0 is a conscious choice to inject a specific, coded form of humanizing warmth into a system, making the digital space feel more nurtured and forgiving.

Color Conversion

Convert #FDD5C0 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FDD5C0
RGB
rgb(253, 213, 192)
HSL
hsl(21°, 94%, 87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 24%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(21°, 24%, 99%)
XYZ
73.8167 72.2769 59.9295
Yxy
72.2769 0.3583 0.3508
Hunter Lab
85.0158 4.0466 4.7030
CIE-Lab
88.1017 10.8808 15.5815

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red253 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue192 / 255 (75%)
75%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Yellow24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FDD5C0 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FDD5C0 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FDD5C0 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#FDD5C0

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FDD5C0 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FDD5C0

protanopia

#ecebc5

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FDD5C0;

Text Color

color: #FDD5C0;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FDD5C0;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FDD5C040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FDD5C0;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FDD5C0 0%, #f65b08 100%);

#FDD5C0 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FDD5C0 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.