Palettes / Colors / #FEC8DF
#FEC8DF — Pale Vivid Pink
#FEC8DF 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 #FEC8DF 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.
#FEC8DF 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 #C8FEE7; it also sits naturally between #FEC8FA and #FECCC8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FEC8DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 200, 223 |
| HSL | 334°, 96%, 89% |
| HSV | 334°, 21%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 21%, 12%, 0% |
| XYZ | 74.85, 67.71, 78.94 |
| Yxy | 67.71, 0.3379, 0.3057 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.86, 22.67, -4.05 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.28, 23.12, -3.90 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 78% · Blue 87%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 12% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FEC8DF
.text { color: #FEC8DF; }
.background { background-color: #FEC8DF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEC8DF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 200, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(334, 96%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEC8DF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 200, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEC8DF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 200, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FEC8DF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEC8DF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C8FEE7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.44:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.54:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FEC8DF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEC8DF
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 #FEC8DF: ·
How #FEC8DF 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 #FEC8DF 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 #FEC8DF?
#FEC8DF is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 254, 200, 223). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FEC8DF?
#FEC8DF is RGB 254, 200, 223 — HSL 334°, 96%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 12%, 0%.
What colors go with #FEC8DF?
Its complement is #C8FEE7; analogous partners are #FEC8FA and #FECCC8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FEC8DF for text?
Black text on #FEC8DF has a contrast ratio of 14.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.