Palettes / Colors / #FFC2CE

#FFC2CE — Pale Vivid Red

#FFC2CE is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.

#FFC2CE 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 #C2FFF3; it also sits naturally between #FFC2ED and #FFD4C2. 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 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 19% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FFC2CE

.text { color: #FFC2CE; }
.background { background-color: #FFC2CE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFC2CE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 194, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(348, 100%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFC2CE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 194, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFC2CE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 194, 206, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFC2CE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFC2CE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFC2CE

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Tones of #FFC2CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C2FFF3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFC2CE: #000000.

How #FFC2CE 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 #FFC2CE 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

← #FFC2CD  ·  #FFC2CF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFC2CE?

#FFC2CE is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 194, 206). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFC2CE?

#FFC2CE is RGB 255, 194, 206 — HSL 348°, 100%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 19%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFC2CE?

Its complement is #C2FFF3; analogous partners are #FFC2ED and #FFD4C2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFC2CE for text?

Black text on #FFC2CE has a contrast ratio of 13.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.52:1.