Palettes / Colors / #FCBEFF
#FCBEFF — Pale Vivid Pink
#FCBEFF is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #FCBEFF when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FCBEFF is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C0FFBD; it also sits naturally between #DBBDFF and #FFBDE1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCBEFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 190, 255 |
| HSL | 297°, 100%, 87% |
| HSV | 297°, 25%, 100% |
| CMYK | 1%, 25%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 76.61, 64.74, 103.07 |
| Yxy | 64.74, 0.3134, 0.2649 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.35, 32.77, -23.35 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.46, 33.97, -24.92 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 75% · Blue 100%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCBEFF
.text { color: #FCBEFF; }
.background { background-color: #FCBEFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCBEFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 190, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(297, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCBEFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 190, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCBEFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 190, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCBEFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCBEFF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C0FFBD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.51:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.95:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCBEFF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCBEFF
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FCBEFF: ·
How #FCBEFF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCBEFF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FCBEFF?
#FCBEFF is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 190, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCBEFF?
#FCBEFF is RGB 252, 190, 255 — HSL 297°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 1%, 25%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #FCBEFF?
Its complement is #C0FFBD; analogous partners are #DBBDFF and #FFBDE1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCBEFF for text?
Black text on #FCBEFF has a contrast ratio of 13.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.51:1.