Pale Violet Red

Q: How do I use #FD688B in CSS?

You can use #FD688B in CSS with: background-color: #FD688B; or color: #FD688B; or as an RGB value: rgb(253, 104, 139). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 59%, 45%, 1%.

#FD688B

Pale Violet Red is a warm light color with the hex code #FD688B. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 253, 104, 139 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 59%, 45%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pale Violet Red Color Values

HEX: #FD688B
RGB: 253, 104, 139
HSL: 346°, 97%, 70%
CMYK: 0, 59, 45, 1

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Pale Violet Red sits at 346° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 97% saturation and 70% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Pale Violet Red work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Pale Violet Red in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 59%, 45%, 1% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Pale Violet Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FD688B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 253, 104, 139;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FD688B',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 59%
Y: 45%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(253, 104, 139)
rgba(253, 104, 139, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 346° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FD688B?

#FD688B is Pale Violet Red, a warm light color with RGB values of 253, 104, 139. It has a hue of 346°, 97% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #FD688B?

The RGB color code for #FD688B is rgb(253, 104, 139). This means it contains 253 red, 104 green, and 139 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Pale Violet Red a warm or cool color?

Pale Violet Red (#FD688B) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #FD688B in CSS?

You can use #FD688B in CSS with: background-color: #FD688B; or color: #FD688B; or as an RGB value: rgb(253, 104, 139). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 59%, 45%, 1%.