Palettes / Colors / #FCEFF0
#FCEFF0 — Pale Red
#FCEFF0 is a red color we call Pale Red, closest to the named color LavenderBlush (#FFF0F5). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) — not an exact match. CSS lavenderblush gives you #FFF0F5, a different color; use #FCEFF0 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.
#FCEFF0 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 #EEFCFB; it also sits naturally between #FCEEF6 and #FCF4EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCEFF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 239, 240 |
| HSL | 355°, 68%, 96% |
| HSV | 355°, 5%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 5%, 5%, 1% |
| XYZ | 86.74, 88.72, 94.99 |
| Yxy | 88.72, 0.3207, 0.3280 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.46, 4.54, 1.07 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.19, 4.65, 1.05 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 94% · Blue 94%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 5% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCEFF0
.text { color: #FCEFF0; }
.background { background-color: #FCEFF0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCEFF0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 239, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 68%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCEFF0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 239, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCEFF0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 239, 240, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCEFF0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCEFF0">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EEFCFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.12:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.74:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCEFF0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCEFF0
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FCEFF0: ·
How #FCEFF0 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 #FCEFF0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FCEFF0?
#FCEFF0 is Pale Red, a red color (RGB 252, 239, 240). Its closest standard named color is LavenderBlush.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCEFF0?
#FCEFF0 is RGB 252, 239, 240 — HSL 355°, 68%, 96% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 5%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCEFF0?
Its complement is #EEFCFB; analogous partners are #FCEEF6 and #FCF4EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCEFF0 for text?
Black text on #FCEFF0 has a contrast ratio of 18.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.