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#FCBFC0 — Pale Vivid Red

#FCBFC0 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FCBFC0 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.

#FCBFC0 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C0FCFB; it also sits naturally between #FCC0DF and #FCDDC0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCBFC0 · RGB 252, 191, 192

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Color values

HEX#FCBFC0
RGB252, 191, 192
HSL359°, 91%, 87%
HSV359°, 24%, 99%
CMYK0%, 24%, 24%, 1%
XYZ68.29, 61.76, 58.19
Yxy61.76, 0.3628, 0.3281
CIE-Lab82.79, 22.02, 8.02
Hunter Lab78.59, 22.12, 7.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 75% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 24% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FCBFC0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FCBFC0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FCBFC0

.text { color: #FCBFC0; }
.background { background-color: #FCBFC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCBFC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 191, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(359, 91%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCBFC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 191, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCBFC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 191, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCBFC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCBFC0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FCBFC0

#FA999A#F86D6F#F64649#F41F23#E00B0E#B4080B#8D0709#660506#3A0304#130101

Tints of #FCBFC0

#FCC5C5#FCC9CA#FDCECF#FDD3D4#FDD8D9#FDD8D9#FDDDDD#FEE2E2#FEE7E7#FEECEC

Tones of #FCBFC0

#F8C4C5#F3C8C9#EFCDCD#EBD1D1#E6D5D6#E2DADA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C0FCFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.57:1 Fails
Against black text13.35:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCBFC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCBFC0

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FCBFC0: ·

How #FCBFC0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #E2E1C0Deuteranopia · #E5EAC0Tritanopia · #F9C0C0

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCBFC0 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette 0e3150
#0E3150 · #6DC9C8 · #FFC0C2 · #F7E9E3
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette B5eaea
#B5EAEA · #EDF6E5 · #FFBCBC · #F38BA0

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F9C0C0#FFBFBF#FFC0C2#FBC3C1#FFBDBD#FFBCBC#FFC4C4#F5C0C0#F4BFBF#FFC5C5#F6C6C2#FFB6C1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCBFBF  ·  #FCBFC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCBFC0?

#FCBFC0 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 191, 192). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCBFC0?

#FCBFC0 is RGB 252, 191, 192 — HSL 359°, 91%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 24%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCBFC0?

Its complement is #C0FCFB; analogous partners are #FCC0DF and #FCDDC0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCBFC0 for text?

Black text on #FCBFC0 has a contrast ratio of 13.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.