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#FCCCD0 — Pale Vivid Red

#FCCCD0 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 #FCCCD0 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.

#FCCCD0 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 #CAFCF8; it also sits naturally between #FCCAE7 and #FCDFCA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCCCD0 · RGB 252, 204, 208

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Color values

HEX#FCCCD0
RGB252, 204, 208
HSL355°, 89%, 89%
HSV355°, 19%, 99%
CMYK0%, 19%, 17%, 1%
XYZ73.12, 68.44, 69.03
Yxy68.44, 0.3472, 0.3250
CIE-Lab86.22, 17.53, 4.43
Hunter Lab82.73, 17.71, 4.08

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 80% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 17% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FCCCD0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FCCCD0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FCCCD0

.text { color: #FCCCD0; }
.background { background-color: #FCCCD0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCCCD0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 204, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCCCD0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 204, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCCCD0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 204, 208, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCCCD0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCCCD0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FCCCD0

#FAA3AB#F77883#F5515F#F22637#E30D1F#B70B19#910814#65060E#3F0409#130103

Tints of #FCCCD0

#FCCFD3#FCCFD3#FCD4D7#FDD8DB#FDDDE0#FDDDE0#FDE2E4#FEE7E9#FEE7E9#FEECED

Tones of #FCCCD0

#F8CED1#F5D1D4#F1D5D7#EED8DA#EADCDD#E7DFE0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CAFCF8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.69:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCCCD0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCCCD0

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 #FCCCD0: ·

How #FCCCD0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E7E7CFDeuteranopia · #EAEECFTritanopia · #FACECE

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCCCD0 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffe699
#FFE699 · #FFF9B6 · #FF9292 · #FFCCD2
Palette D14d72
#D14D72 · #FFABAB · #FCC8D1 · #FEF2F4
Palette 86a788
#86A788 · #FFFDEC · #FFE2E2 · #FFCFCF
Palette Ffeecc
#FFEECC · #FFDDCC · #FFCCCC · #FEBBCC
Palette A87676
#A87676 · #CA8787 · #E1ACAC · #FFD0D0
Palette Ffbbcc
#FFBBCC · #FFCCCC · #FFDDCC · #FFEECC

Similar colors

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

#FFCCD2#FCC8D1#FFCFCF#FFCCCC#FFD0D0#FCD1D1#FCCBCB#FFCACC#FFCAD4#F9D0CD#FFD1D1#FFCBCB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCCCCF  ·  #FCCCD1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCCCD0?

#FCCCD0 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 204, 208). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCCCD0?

#FCCCD0 is RGB 252, 204, 208 — HSL 355°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 17%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCCCD0?

Its complement is #CAFCF8; analogous partners are #FCCAE7 and #FCDFCA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCCCD0 for text?

Black text on #FCCCD0 has a contrast ratio of 14.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.