#FCDFED
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93.1% 0.037 347.1), rgb(252, 223, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.91:1).
About this color
#FCDFED is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.91:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCDFED |
| RGB | rgb(252, 223, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 83%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.037 347.1) |
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 #FCDFED | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCDFED | 16.91:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCDFED text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #FCDFED text on black | 16.91:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCDFED
oklch(93.1% 0.037 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7D3DC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#D9B5C6
oklch(81% 0.047 348.1)
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Step 400
400
#C48EAA
oklch(70.7% 0.075 346.7)
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Step 500
500
#B47195
oklch(63.1% 0.096 346.8)
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Step 600
600
#9F587F
oklch(55.5% 0.105 347)
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Step 700
700
#88486B
oklch(49.1% 0.098 347.3)
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Step 800
800
#6E3C57
oklch(42.7% 0.079 347.4)
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Step 900
900
#5A3348
oklch(37.7% 0.064 347.1)
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Step 950
950
#351E2A
oklch(27% 0.041 347.6)
#FCDFED 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) | #E1E4EE | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E8EC | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDFE4 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCDFED
#FCDFED
oklch(93.1% 0.037 347.1)
- #D2F1E3
#D2F1E3
oklch(93.2% 0.037 166.6)
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 #FCDFED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.024
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.033
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.042
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.047
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.048
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.048
Use #FCDFED 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.