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#FCD7DB — Pale Vivid Red

#FCD7DB is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FCD7DB 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.

#FCD7DB 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 #D9FCF9; it also sits naturally between #FCD9EE and #FCE7D9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCD7DB · RGB 252, 215, 219

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Color values

HEX#FCD7DB
RGB252, 215, 219
HSL354°, 86%, 92%
HSV354°, 15%, 99%
CMYK0%, 15%, 13%, 1%
XYZ77.23, 74.41, 77.31
Yxy74.41, 0.3373, 0.3250
CIE-Lab89.12, 13.49, 2.81
Hunter Lab86.26, 13.68, 2.65

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 84% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 13% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FCD7DB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FCD7DB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FCD7DB

.text { color: #FCD7DB; }
.background { background-color: #FCD7DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCD7DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 215, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(354, 86%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCD7DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 215, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCD7DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 215, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCD7DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCD7DB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FCD7DB

#F9AEB6#F6848F#F35E6D#F03346#E41126#B90E1F#8E0B18#680812#3E050A#130103

Tints of #FCD7DB

#FCD9DD#FDDEE1#FDDEE1#FDE3E5#FDE3E5#FDE3E5#FDE7E9#FDE7E9#FEECEE#FEECEE

Tones of #FCD7DB

#FADCDF#F7DEE1#F5E1E3#F2E3E5#F0E6E7#EDE8E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D9FCF9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.32:1 Fails
Against black text15.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCD7DB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCD7DB

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 #FCD7DB: ·

How #FCD7DB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECDADeuteranopia · #EEF1DATritanopia · #FAD9D9

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 #FCD7DB rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff788d
#FF788D · #FFDADA · #FFF2F2 · #165823
Palette 093fb4
#093FB4 · #FFFCFB · #FFD8D8 · #ED3500
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F0FFDF · #FFD8DF · #FFAAB8
Palette Dddddd
#DDDDDD · #F9F3F3 · #F7D9D9 · #F25287
Ruby Garden
#D8A2A2 · #FFDCDC · #FFF9D6 · #8EA66B
Palette 3a86ff
#3A86FF · #BDB2FF · #FFD6E0 · #FFF4F4

Similar colors

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

#FFDADA#FFD8D8#FFD8DF#F7D9D9#FFDCDC#FFD6E0#F7DAD9#FFD1DA#FFDDDD#FFD5D5#FCD8D4#FFD2D7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCD7DA  ·  #FCD7DC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCD7DB?

#FCD7DB is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 215, 219). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCD7DB?

#FCD7DB is RGB 252, 215, 219 — HSL 354°, 86%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 13%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCD7DB?

Its complement is #D9FCF9; analogous partners are #FCD9EE and #FCE7D9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCD7DB for text?

Black text on #FCD7DB has a contrast ratio of 15.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.