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#FCBFCC — Pale Vivid Red

#FCBFCC is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FCBFCC 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.

#FCBFCC 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 #C0FCEF; it also sits naturally between #FCC0EB and #FCD1C0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCBFCC · RGB 252, 191, 204

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Color values

HEX#FCBFCC
RGB252, 191, 204
HSL347°, 91%, 87%
HSV347°, 24%, 99%
CMYK0%, 24%, 19%, 1%
XYZ69.67, 62.32, 65.48
Yxy62.32, 0.3528, 0.3156
CIE-Lab83.08, 23.76, 2.01
Hunter Lab78.94, 23.99, 1.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 75% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 19% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCBFCC

.text { color: #FCBFCC; }
.background { background-color: #FCBFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCBFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 191, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(347, 91%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCBFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 191, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCBFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 191, 204, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCBFCC

#FA99AE#F86D8B#F6466C#F41F4D#E00B39#B4082E#8D0724#66051A#3A030F#130105

Tints of #FCBFCC

#FCC5D1#FCC9D4#FDCED8#FDD3DC#FDD8E0#FDD8E0#FDDDE4#FEE2E8#FEE7EC#FEECF0

Tones of #FCBFCC

#F8C4CF#F3C8D2#EFCDD4#EBD1D7#E6D5D9#E2DADB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C0FCEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.56:1 Fails
Against black text13.46:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCBFCC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCBFCC

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 #FCBFCC: ·

How #FCBFCC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E1C9Deuteranopia · #E5EAC8Tritanopia · #F9C6C6

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 #FCBFCC rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffeecc
#FFEECC · #FFDDCC · #FFCCCC · #FEBBCC
Palette Ffbbcc
#FFBBCC · #FFCCCC · #FFDDCC · #FFEECC
Palette 6867ac
#6867AC · #A267AC · #CE7BB0 · #FFBCD1
Palette Fcf5ee
#FCF5EE · #FBE8E7 · #F7DDDE · #FFC4D0
Palette A8d8ea
#A8D8EA · #AA96DA · #FCBAD3 · #FFFFD2
Palette Ff8ba7
#FF8BA7 · #FFC6C7 · #FAEEE7 · #C3F0CA

Similar colors

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

#FEBBCC#FFBBCC#FFBCD1#FFC4D0#FCBAD3#FFC6C7#F3BFCE#FCB7C7#FFC6C6#FFC5C5#FFC4C4#FFC7C7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCBFCB  ·  #FCBFCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCBFCC?

#FCBFCC is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 191, 204). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCBFCC?

#FCBFCC is RGB 252, 191, 204 — HSL 347°, 91%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 19%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCBFCC?

Its complement is #C0FCEF; analogous partners are #FCC0EB and #FCD1C0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCBFCC for text?

Black text on #FCBFCC has a contrast ratio of 13.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.