Palettes / Colors / #FCDFDF

#FCDFDF — Pale Vivid Red

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

#FCDFDF 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 #DEFCFC; it also sits naturally between #FCDEED and #FCEDDE. 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 87% · Blue 87%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCDFDF

.text { color: #FCDFDF; }
.background { background-color: #FCDFDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDFDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 223, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(0, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDFDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 223, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDFDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 223, 223, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCDFDF

Tints of #FCDFDF

Tones of #FCDFDF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DEFCFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCDFDF: #000000.

How #FCDFDF 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 #FCDFDF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCDFDE  ·  #FCDFE0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCDFDF?

#FCDFDF is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 223, 223). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDFDF?

#FCDFDF is RGB 252, 223, 223 — HSL 0°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 12%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCDFDF?

Its complement is #DEFCFC; analogous partners are #FCDEED and #FCEDDE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCDFDF for text?

Black text on #FCDFDF has a contrast ratio of 16.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.