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#FCCFCF — Pale Vivid Red

#FCCFCF 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 #FCCFCF 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.

#FCCFCF 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 #CFFCFC; it also sits naturally between #FCCFE6 and #FCE6CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCCFCF · RGB 252, 207, 207

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Color values

HEX#FCCFCF
RGB252, 207, 207
HSL0°, 88%, 90%
HSV0°, 18%, 99%
CMYK0%, 18%, 18%, 1%
XYZ73.72, 69.83, 68.62
Yxy69.83, 0.3475, 0.3291
CIE-Lab86.91, 15.81, 5.96
Hunter Lab83.56, 15.96, 5.46

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 81% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 18% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCCFCF

.text { color: #FCCFCF; }
.background { background-color: #FCCFCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCCFCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 207, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(0, 88%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCCFCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 207, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCCFCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 207, 207, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCCFCF

#F9A4A4#F77E7E#F45252#F22C2C#E10E0E#B60C0C#900909#650606#3E0404#130101

Tints of #FCCFCF

#FCD4D4#FCD4D4#FDD9D9#FDD9D9#FDDDDD#FDE2E2#FDE2E2#FDE7E7#FDE7E7#FEECEC

Tones of #FCCFCF

#F9D2D2#F6D5D5#F2D9D9#EFDCDC#ECDFDF#E9E2E2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CFFCFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.40:1 Fails
Against black text14.97:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCCFCF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCCFCF

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 #FCCFCF: ·

How #FCCFCF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E9E8CFDeuteranopia · #EBEECFTritanopia · #FACFCF

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 #FCCFCF rather than the exact color:

Palette Fcd1d1
#FCD1D1 · #ECE2E1 · #D3E0DC · #AEE1E1
Palette 86a788
#86A788 · #FFFDEC · #FFE2E2 · #FFCFCF
Palette A87676
#A87676 · #CA8787 · #E1ACAC · #FFD0D0
Palette 3aa6b9
#3AA6B9 · #FFD0D0 · #FF9EAA · #C1ECE4
Palette 3aa6b9
#3AA6B9 · #FFD0D0 · #FF9EAA · #F9F9E0
Palette F13e93
#F13E93 · #F891BB · #F9D0CD · #FAFFCB

Similar colors

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

#FCD1D1#FFCFCF#FFD0D0#F9D0CD#FFD1D1#FFCCCC#FFCCD2#FCCBCB#FFCBCB#FFCACC#FFCDC9#FFD5CD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCCFCE  ·  #FCCFD0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCCFCF?

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

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCCFCF?

#FCCFCF is RGB 252, 207, 207 — HSL 0°, 88%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 18%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCCFCF?

Its complement is #CFFCFC; analogous partners are #FCCFE6 and #FCE6CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCCFCF for text?

Black text on #FCCFCF has a contrast ratio of 14.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.