Palettes / Colors / #FCD7DE

#FCD7DE — Pale Vivid Red

#FCD7DE 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 #FCD7DE 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.

#FCD7DE 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 #D9FCF6; it also sits naturally between #FCD9F1 and #FCE4D9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 84% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 12% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCD7DE

.text { color: #FCD7DE; }
.background { background-color: #FCD7DE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCD7DE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 215, 222); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(349, 86%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCD7DE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 215, 222, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCD7DE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 215, 222, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCD7DE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCD7DE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D9FCF6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCD7DE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCD7DE

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:

How #FCD7DE 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 #FCD7DE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCD7DE?

#FCD7DE is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 215, 222). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCD7DE?

#FCD7DE is RGB 252, 215, 222 — HSL 349°, 86%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 12%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCD7DE?

Its complement is #D9FCF6; analogous partners are #FCD9F1 and #FCE4D9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCD7DE for text?

Black text on #FCD7DE has a contrast ratio of 15.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.