Palettes / Colors / #FCE4E5

#FCE4E5 — Pale Vivid Red

#FCE4E5 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

#FCE4E5 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 #E3FCFB; it also sits naturally between #FCE3F1 and #FCEFE3. 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 89% · Blue 90%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 9% · Key 1%

Previews

CSS code for #FCE4E5

.text { color: #FCE4E5; }
.background { background-color: #FCE4E5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCE4E5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 228, 229); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 80%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCE4E5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 228, 229, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCE4E5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 228, 229, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCE4E5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCE4E5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FCE4E5

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E3FCFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCE4E5: #000000.

How #FCE4E5 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 #FCE4E5 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

← #FCE4E4  ·  #FCE4E6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCE4E5?

#FCE4E5 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 228, 229). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCE4E5?

#FCE4E5 is RGB 252, 228, 229 — HSL 358°, 80%, 94% — CMYK 0%, 10%, 9%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCE4E5?

Its complement is #E3FCFB; analogous partners are #FCE3F1 and #FCEFE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCE4E5 for text?

Black text on #FCE4E5 has a contrast ratio of 17.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.