Palettes / Colors / #FCECFB

#FCECFB — Pale Pink

#FCECFB is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color LavenderBlush (#FFF0F5). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) — not an exact match. CSS lavenderblush gives you #FFF0F5, a different color; use #FCECFB 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.

#FCECFB 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 #EDFCEE; it also sits naturally between #F6EDFC and #FCEDF4. 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 93% · Blue 98%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCECFB

.text { color: #FCECFB; }
.background { background-color: #FCECFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCECFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 236, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 73%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCECFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 236, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCECFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 236, 251, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDFCEE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCECFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCECFB

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 #FCECFB 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 #FCECFB 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

← #FCECFA  ·  #FCECFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCECFB?

#FCECFB is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 236, 251). Its closest standard named color is LavenderBlush.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCECFB?

#FCECFB is RGB 252, 236, 251 — HSL 304°, 73%, 96% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCECFB?

Its complement is #EDFCEE; analogous partners are #F6EDFC and #FCEDF4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCECFB for text?

Black text on #FCECFB has a contrast ratio of 18.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.