#FDA4AF — Tints, Shades & Color Values

#FDA4AF

#FDA4AF is a light, vivid red. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class rose-300 (e.g. bg-rose-300, text-rose-300). Its nearest CSS named color is lightpink (#ffb6c1). For readable text on a #FDA4AF background, black text gives the strongest contrast (11.11:1). Because it is so light, #FDA4AF works best as a background or surface color paired with dark text, or as a high-percentage tint in an existing palette.

Want to fine-tune this color interactively? Open #FDA4AF in the tint & shade generator to explore the full lightness, hue, and chroma scales and copy any step.

Color Values

Hex#FDA4AF
RGBrgb(253, 164, 175)
HSLhsl(353, 96%, 82%)
HSV / HSB353°, 35%, 99%
Nearest namedlightpink (#ffb6c1)

Need these in another format? Use our hex to RGB converter for quick two-way conversion.

#FDA4AF in Tailwind CSS (rose-300)

#FDA4AF ships with Tailwind CSS as rose-300 — use it as bg-rose-300, text-rose-300, or border-rose-300. It sits at step 300 of the rose ramp; every other step links to its own page:

Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #FDA4AF (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

Shades of #FDA4AF (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #FDA4AF background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

Text color White text 1.89:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Fail · AAA: Fail
Black text 11.11:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Pass

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a darker shade of #FDA4AF from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More red colors in the library: #FCA5A5 (red-300), #FFC0CB, #FECACA (red-200), #F87171 (red-400), #FEE2E2 (red-100), #FEF2F2 (red-50).

Frequently Asked Questions

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