Palettes / Colors / #FCCAED
#FCCAED — Pale Vivid Pink
#FCCAED is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FCCAED 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.
#FCCAED is a warm-leaning 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 #CAFCD9; it also sits naturally between #F2CAFC and #FCCAD4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCCAED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 202, 237 |
| HSL | 318°, 89%, 89% |
| HSV | 318°, 20%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 6%, 1% |
| XYZ | 76.55, 69.05, 89.41 |
| Yxy | 69.05, 0.3257, 0.2938 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.53, 23.27, -10.51 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.10, 23.83, -10.54 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 79% · Blue 93%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 6% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCCAED
.text { color: #FCCAED; }
.background { background-color: #FCCAED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCCAED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 202, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCCAED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 202, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCCAED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 202, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCCAED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCCAED">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CAFCD9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.42:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.81:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCCAED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCCAED
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 #FCCAED: ·
How #FCCAED 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 #FCCAED 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 #FCCAED?
#FCCAED is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 202, 237). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCCAED?
#FCCAED is RGB 252, 202, 237 — HSL 318°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 6%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCCAED?
Its complement is #CAFCD9; analogous partners are #F2CAFC and #FCCAD4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCCAED for text?
Black text on #FCCAED has a contrast ratio of 14.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.