#FDA4AF — Tints, Shades & Color Values
#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.
Color Values
| Hex | #FDA4AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 164, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 96%, 82%) |
| HSV / HSB | 353°, 35%, 99% |
| Nearest named | lightpink (#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.
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10% tint
#fdadb7 -
20% tint
#fdb6bf -
30% tint
#febfc7 -
40% tint
#fec8cf -
50% tint
#fed2d7 -
60% tint
#fedbdf -
70% tint
#fee4e7 -
80% tint
#ffedef -
90% tint
#fff6f7
Shades of #FDA4AF (Mixed with Black)
Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).
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10% shade
#e4949e -
20% shade
#ca838c -
30% shade
#b1737a -
40% shade
#986269 -
50% shade
#7f5258 -
60% shade
#654246 -
70% shade
#4c3135 -
80% shade
#332123 -
90% shade
#191011
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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What color is #FDA4AF?
#FDA4AF is a light, vivid red —
rgb(253, 164, 175). Its nearest CSS named color islightpink. In Tailwind CSS it isrose-300. -
How do I make tints and shades of #FDA4AF?
Mix #FDA4AF with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #FDA4AF is
#fdb6bfand a 20% shade is#ca838c— the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #FDA4AF in the generator for finer steps. -
What text color is readable on #FDA4AF?
Black text gives the strongest contrast on a #FDA4AF background at 11.11:1, which passes WCAG AA and AAA for normal text.
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What is the Tailwind CSS class for #FDA4AF?
rose-300— use it asbg-rose-300,text-rose-300, orborder-rose-300. The full rose 50–950 ramp is linked above.
Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.
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