Palettes / Colors / #FCD5FC
#FCD5FC — Pale Vivid Pink
#FCD5FC is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.
#FCD5FC 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 #D4FCD4; it also sits naturally between #E8D4FC and #FCD4E8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCD5FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 213, 252 |
| HSL | 300°, 87%, 91% |
| HSV | 300°, 15%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 15%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 81.51, 75.31, 102.34 |
| Yxy | 75.31, 0.3145, 0.2906 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.54, 20.13, -13.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.78, 20.74, -14.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 84% · Blue 99%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCD5FC
.text { color: #FCD5FC; }
.background { background-color: #FCD5FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCD5FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 213, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 87%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCD5FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 213, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCD5FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 213, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCD5FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCD5FC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D4FCD4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.06:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCD5FC: #000000.
How #FCD5FC 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 #FCD5FC 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 #FCD5FC?
#FCD5FC is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 213, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCD5FC?
#FCD5FC is RGB 252, 213, 252 — HSL 300°, 87%, 91% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCD5FC?
Its complement is #D4FCD4; analogous partners are #E8D4FC and #FCD4E8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCD5FC for text?
Black text on #FCD5FC has a contrast ratio of 16.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.