Palettes / Colors / #FEC2EC

#FEC2EC — Pale Vivid Pink

#FEC2EC is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FEC2EC 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.

#FEC2EC 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 #C3FED5; it also sits naturally between #F2C3FE and #FEC3CF. 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 100% · Green 76% · Blue 93%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 7% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FEC2EC

.text { color: #FEC2EC; }
.background { background-color: #FEC2EC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEC2EC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 194, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 97%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEC2EC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 194, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEC2EC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 194, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEC2EC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEC2EC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #C3FED5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FEC2EC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEC2EC

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 #FEC2EC 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 #FEC2EC 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEC2EC?

#FEC2EC is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 254, 194, 236). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEC2EC?

#FEC2EC is RGB 254, 194, 236 — HSL 318°, 97%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 7%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEC2EC?

Its complement is #C3FED5; analogous partners are #F2C3FE and #FEC3CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEC2EC for text?

Black text on #FEC2EC has a contrast ratio of 14.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.