Palettes / Colors / #FFDCEC

#FFDCEC — Pale Vivid Pink

#FFDCEC is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FFDCEC 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.

#FFDCEC 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 #DBFFEF; it also sits naturally between #FFDBFD and #FFDDDB. 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 86% · Blue 93%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 7% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FFDCEC

.text { color: #FFDCEC; }
.background { background-color: #FFDCEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFDCEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 220, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFDCEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 220, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFDCEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 220, 236, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBFFEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFDCEC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFDCEC

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 #FFDCEC 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 #FFDCEC 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

← #FFDCEB  ·  #FFDCED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFDCEC?

#FFDCEC is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 255, 220, 236). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFDCEC?

#FFDCEC is RGB 255, 220, 236 — HSL 333°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 7%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFDCEC?

Its complement is #DBFFEF; analogous partners are #FFDBFD and #FFDDDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFDCEC for text?

Black text on #FFDCEC has a contrast ratio of 16.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.