Palettes / Colors / #FCDAEC
#FCDAEC — Pale Vivid Pink
#FCDAEC is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FCDAEC 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.
#FCDAEC 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 #D9FCE9; it also sits naturally between #FBD9FC and #FCD9DA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCDAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 218, 236 |
| HSL | 328°, 85%, 92% |
| HSV | 328°, 13%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 13%, 6%, 1% |
| XYZ | 80.36, 76.89, 89.96 |
| Yxy | 76.89, 0.3250, 0.3110 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.27, 14.71, -4.44 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.69, 15.04, -4.38 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 85% · Blue 93%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 6% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCDAEC
.text { color: #FCDAEC; }
.background { background-color: #FCDAEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDAEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 218, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(328, 85%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDAEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 218, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDAEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 218, 236, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCDAEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCDAEC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D9FCE9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.28:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCDAEC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCDAEC
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FCDAEC: ·
How #FCDAEC 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 #FCDAEC 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 #FCDAEC?
#FCDAEC is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 218, 236). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDAEC?
#FCDAEC is RGB 252, 218, 236 — HSL 328°, 85%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 6%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCDAEC?
Its complement is #D9FCE9; analogous partners are #FBD9FC and #FCD9DA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCDAEC for text?
Black text on #FCDAEC has a contrast ratio of 16.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.