Palettes / Colors / #FCCECD
#FCCECD — Pale Vivid Red
#FCCECD is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.
#FCCECD 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 #CFFBFC; it also sits naturally between #FCCFE5 and #FCE6CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCCECD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 206, 205 |
| HSL | 1°, 89%, 90% |
| HSV | 1°, 19%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 18%, 19%, 1% |
| XYZ | 73.24, 69.25, 67.26 |
| Yxy | 69.25, 0.3492, 0.3301 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.63, 16.03, 6.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.21, 16.17, 6.02 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 81% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 19% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCCECD
.text { color: #FCCECD; }
.background { background-color: #FCCECD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCCECD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 206, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(1, 89%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCCECD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 206, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCCECD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 206, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCCECD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCCECD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CFFBFC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.41:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.85:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCCECD: #000000.
How #FCCECD 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 #FCCECD 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 #FCCECD?
#FCCECD is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 206, 205). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCCECD?
#FCCECD is RGB 252, 206, 205 — HSL 1°, 89%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 19%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCCECD?
Its complement is #CFFBFC; analogous partners are #FCCFE5 and #FCE6CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCCECD for text?
Black text on #FCCECD has a contrast ratio of 14.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.41:1.