Palettes / Colors / #FCD9EB

#FCD9EB — Pale Vivid Pink

#FCD9EB is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the pink family.

#FCD9EB 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 #D9FCEA; it also sits naturally between #FBD9FC and #FCD9DA. 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 85% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 7% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCD9EB

.text { color: #FCD9EB; }
.background { background-color: #FCD9EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCD9EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 217, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(329, 85%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCD9EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 217, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCD9EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 217, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCD9EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCD9EB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D9FCEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCD9EB: #000000.

How #FCD9EB 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 #FCD9EB 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 #FCD9EB?

#FCD9EB is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 217, 235). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCD9EB?

#FCD9EB is RGB 252, 217, 235 — HSL 329°, 85%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 7%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCD9EB?

Its complement is #D9FCEA; analogous partners are #FBD9FC and #FCD9DA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCD9EB for text?

Black text on #FCD9EB has a contrast ratio of 16.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.