#FCCDE3
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.5% 0.06 348.6), rgb(252, 205, 227).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.98:1).
About this color
#FCCDE3 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.98:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.98:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCCDE3 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 205, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 89%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.5% 0.06 348.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FCCDE3 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCCDE3 | 14.98:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FCCDE3 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCCDE3 text on black | 14.98:1 | AAA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCCDE3
oklch(89.5% 0.06 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7ADC9
oklch(80.9% 0.077 348.4)
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Step 400
400
#D97FAD
oklch(70.7% 0.124 348.8)
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Step 500
500
#CC5C99
oklch(63.1% 0.157 348.7)
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Step 600
600
#B73E84
oklch(55.6% 0.172 348.4)
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Step 700
700
#9D2F6F
oklch(49.1% 0.159 348.7)
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Step 800
800
#80295B
oklch(42.8% 0.132 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#67264B
oklch(37.6% 0.104 348)
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Step 950
950
#3D172C
oklch(27% 0.066 348.1)
#FCCDE3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D0D5E4 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBDDE2 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCCD4 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCCDE3
#FCCDE3
oklch(89.5% 0.06 348.6)
- #B6EAD5
#B6EAD5
oklch(89.5% 0.061 168.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FCCDE3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.013
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.019
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.032
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.034
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.035
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.037
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.040
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.042
Use #FCCDE3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.