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#FCCFCD — Pale Vivid Red

#FCCFCD 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 #FCCFCD 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.

#FCCFCD 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 #CFFAFC; it also sits naturally between #FCCFE3 and #FCE8CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCCFCD · RGB 252, 207, 205

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Color values

HEX#FCCFCD
RGB252, 207, 205
HSL3°, 89%, 90%
HSV3°, 19%, 99%
CMYK0%, 18%, 19%, 1%
XYZ73.48, 69.73, 67.34
Yxy69.73, 0.3490, 0.3312
CIE-Lab86.86, 15.51, 6.95
Hunter Lab83.50, 15.64, 6.33

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

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

CSS code for #FCCFCD

.text { color: #FCCFCD; }
.background { background-color: #FCCFCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCCFCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 207, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 89%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCCFCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 207, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCCFCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 207, 205, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCCFCD

#FAA8A3#F7837D#F55A51#F3352B#E3180D#B7130B#910F08#650B06#3F0704#130201

Tints of #FCCFCD

#FCD6D4#FCD6D4#FDDAD8#FDDAD8#FDDFDD#FDE3E2#FDE3E2#FEE8E7#FEE8E7#FEEDEC

Tones of #FCCFCD

#F9D4D2#F6D7D5#F3DAD8#EFDDDC#ECE0DF#E9E3E2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CFFAFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.41:1 Fails
Against black text14.95:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCCFCD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCCFCD

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 #FCCFCD: ·

How #FCCFCD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E9E8CDDeuteranopia · #EBEECETritanopia · #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 #FCCFCD rather than the exact color:

Palette F13e93
#F13E93 · #F891BB · #F9D0CD · #FAFFCB
Palette 86a788
#86A788 · #FFFDEC · #FFE2E2 · #FFCFCF
Palette Ffeecc
#FFEECC · #FFDDCC · #FFCCCC · #FEBBCC
Palette A87676
#A87676 · #CA8787 · #E1ACAC · #FFD0D0
Palette Ffbbcc
#FFBBCC · #FFCCCC · #FFDDCC · #FFEECC
Palette 3aa6b9
#3AA6B9 · #FFD0D0 · #FF9EAA · #C1ECE4

Similar colors

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

#F9D0CD#FFCFCF#FFCCCC#FFD0D0#FCD1D1#FCCBCB#FFCDC9#FFD1D1#FFCBCB#FFCACC#FFCACA#FFCCD2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCCFCC  ·  #FCCFCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCCFCD?

#FCCFCD is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 207, 205). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCCFCD?

#FCCFCD is RGB 252, 207, 205 — HSL 3°, 89%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 19%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCCFCD?

Its complement is #CFFAFC; analogous partners are #FCCFE3 and #FCE8CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCCFCD for text?

Black text on #FCCFCD has a contrast ratio of 14.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.41:1.