#FCE1DF
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93.1% 0.03 22.8), rgb(252, 225, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.97:1).
About this color
#FCE1DF is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.97:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.97:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCE1DF |
| RGB | rgb(252, 225, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 83%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.03 22.8) |
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 #FCE1DF | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCE1DF | 16.97:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCE1DF text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #FCE1DF text on black | 16.97:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCE1DF
oklch(93.1% 0.03 22.8)
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Step 200
200
#E7D4D3
oklch(88.5% 0.021 21.2)
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Step 300
300
#D9B7B5
oklch(80.8% 0.039 22)
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Step 400
400
#C4928F
oklch(70.7% 0.061 22.6)
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Step 500
500
#B47673
oklch(63% 0.079 22.6)
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Step 600
600
#A05E5C
oklch(55.6% 0.087 22.1)
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Step 700
700
#884E4B
oklch(49.1% 0.079 23.5)
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Step 800
800
#6F403E
oklch(42.7% 0.066 22.8)
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Step 900
900
#5A3635
oklch(37.6% 0.052 21.5)
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Step 950
950
#35201F
oklch(27% 0.033 22.5)
#FCE1DF 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) | #E6E4DF | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE9DF | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDEE1 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCE1DF
#FCE1DF
oklch(93.1% 0.03 22.8)
- #D2EFF1
#D2EFF1
oklch(93.2% 0.03 201.7)
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 #FCE1DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.009
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.016
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.031
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.033
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.036
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.041
Use #FCE1DF 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.