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#FDCEFF — Pale Vivid Pink

#FDCEFF is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #FDCEFF 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.

#FDCEFF is a cool 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 #CEFFCC; it also sits naturally between #E4CCFF and #FFCCE7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDCEFF · RGB 253, 206, 255

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Color values

HEX#FDCEFF
RGB253, 206, 255
HSL298°, 100%, 90%
HSV298°, 19%, 100%
CMYK1%, 19%, 0%, 0%
XYZ80.63, 72.25, 104.30
Yxy72.25, 0.3135, 0.2809
CIE-Lab88.09, 24.67, -17.70
Hunter Lab85.00, 25.52, -18.57

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 81% · Blue 100%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FDCEFF

.text { color: #FDCEFF; }
.background { background-color: #FDCEFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDCEFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 206, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 100%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDCEFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 206, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDCEFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 206, 255, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDCEFF

#FC9EFF#FA75FF#F947FF#F81FFF#E800F0#BB00C2#940099#68006B#400042#140014

Tints of #FDCEFF

#FDD1FF#FDD1FF#FED6FF#FED6FF#FEDBFF#FEE0FF#FEE0FF#FEE5FF#FEE5FF#FEEBFF

Tones of #FDCEFF

#FAD0FB#F6D3F8#F3D7F4#F0DBF0#ECDEED#E9E2E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CEFFCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.36:1 Fails
Against black text15.45:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDCEFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDCEFF

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 #FDCEFF: ·

How #FDCEFF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E9E8F3Deuteranopia · #EBEFF0Tritanopia · #FBEAE8

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 · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Aae3e2
#AAE3E2 · #D9ACF5 · #FFCEFE · #FDEBED
Palette Cff1ef
#CFF1EF · #FFFFFF · #FBCFFC · #BE79DF
Palette 4e56c0
#4E56C0 · #9B5DE0 · #D78FEE · #FDCFFA
Palette Fcc6ff
#FCC6FF · #FFE6C9 · #FFC785 · #FFA09B
Palette 1b4ef5
#1B4EF5 · #3874FF · #5996FF · #F4CEFF
Palette A1eafb
#A1EAFB · #FDFDFD · #FFCEF3 · #CABBE9

Similar colors

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

#FFCEFE#FBCFFC#FDCFFA#FCC6FF#F4CEFF#FFCEF3#FEC5F6#FFDBFD#F3CCF5#F3CCF3#FEDEFF#FFCFEF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDCEFE  ·  #FDCF00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDCEFF?

#FDCEFF is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 206, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDCEFF?

#FDCEFF is RGB 253, 206, 255 — HSL 298°, 100%, 90% — CMYK 1%, 19%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #FDCEFF?

Its complement is #CEFFCC; analogous partners are #E4CCFF and #FFCCE7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDCEFF for text?

Black text on #FDCEFF has a contrast ratio of 15.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.