Palettes / Colors / #FCDFE9

#FCDFE9 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FCDFE9 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 #FCDFE9 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.

#FCDFE9 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 #DEFCF2; it also sits naturally between #FCDEF8 and #FCE3DE. 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 91%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 8% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCDFE9

.text { color: #FCDFE9; }
.background { background-color: #FCDFE9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDFE9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 223, 233); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(339, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDFE9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 223, 233, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDFE9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 223, 233, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCDFE9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCDFE9">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DEFCF2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCDFE9: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCDFE9

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 #FCDFE9 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 #FCDFE9 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

← #FCDFE8  ·  #FCDFEA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCDFE9?

#FCDFE9 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 223, 233). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDFE9?

#FCDFE9 is RGB 252, 223, 233 — HSL 339°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 8%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCDFE9?

Its complement is #DEFCF2; analogous partners are #FCDEF8 and #FCE3DE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCDFE9 for text?

Black text on #FCDFE9 has a contrast ratio of 16.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.