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#FCEDF5 — Pale Pink

#FCEDF5 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 #FCEDF5 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.

#FCEDF5 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 #EEFCF4; it also sits naturally between #FCEEFC and #FCEEEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCEDF5 · RGB 252, 237, 245

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Color values

HEX#FCEDF5
RGB252, 237, 245
HSL328°, 71%, 96%
HSV328°, 6%, 99%
CMYK0%, 6%, 3%, 1%
XYZ86.91, 87.86, 98.76
Yxy87.86, 0.3177, 0.3212
CIE-Lab95.10, 6.42, -2.05
Hunter Lab93.73, 6.59, -2.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 93% · Blue 96%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 3% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FCEDF5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FCEDF5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FCEDF5

.text { color: #FCEDF5; }
.background { background-color: #FCEDF5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCEDF5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 237, 245); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(328, 71%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCEDF5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 237, 245, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCEDF5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 237, 245, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCEDF5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCEDF5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FCEDF5

#F5C6DF#EF9FCA#E773B1#E14C9B#DA2586#B31E6D#8C1855#60103B#390A23#11030B

Tints of #FCEDF5

#FCEEF5#FCEEF5#FCEEF5#FCEEF5#FCEEF5#FCEEF5#FCEEF5#FCEEF5#FCEEF5#FCEEF5

Tones of #FCEDF5

#FBEFF5#FAF0F5#F9F1F5#F8F2F5#F7F3F5#F6F4F5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEFCF4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.57:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCEDF5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCEDF5

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FCEDF5: ·

How #FCEDF5 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #F6F5F3Deuteranopia · #F6F7F3Tritanopia · #FBF2F1

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCEDF5 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fceef5
#FCEEF5 · #F3BAD6 · #EA86B6 · #E05297
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Palette 94a684
#94A684 · #AEC3AE · #E4E4D0 · #FFEEF4
Palette 0abab5
#0ABAB5 · #56DFCF · #ADEED9 · #FFEDF3
Palette Fba1b7
#FBA1B7 · #FFD1DA · #FFF0F5 · #FFDBAA
Palette Fff0f8
#FFF0F8 · #FFC2E9 · #CCA2E1 · #543E5C

Similar colors

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

#FCEEF5#FEEBF6#FFEEF4#FFEDF3#FFF0F5#FFF0F8#FEF2F4#FFEDFA#FBF0F0#FDF0F0#FAF2F2#FBEFEF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCEDF4  ·  #FCEDF6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCEDF5?

#FCEDF5 is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 237, 245). Its closest standard named color is LavenderBlush.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCEDF5?

#FCEDF5 is RGB 252, 237, 245 — HSL 328°, 71%, 96% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 3%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCEDF5?

Its complement is #EEFCF4; analogous partners are #FCEEFC and #FCEEEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCEDF5 for text?

Black text on #FCEDF5 has a contrast ratio of 18.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.