#FCE5F2
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(94.4% 0.03 342.6), rgb(252, 229, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.62:1).
About this color
#FCE5F2 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.62:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.62:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCE5F2 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 229, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 79%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.4% 0.03 342.6) |
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 #FCE5F2 | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCE5F2 | 17.62:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCE5F2 text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #FCE5F2 text on black | 17.62:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCE5F2
oklch(94.4% 0.03 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DD
oklch(88.5% 0.021 342.6)
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Step 300
300
#D3B7C7
oklch(80.8% 0.038 342.7)
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Step 400
400
#BD92AB
oklch(70.8% 0.062 343)
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Step 500
500
#AB7696
oklch(63% 0.079 342.7)
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Step 600
600
#965E81
oklch(55.5% 0.087 342.3)
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Step 700
700
#804E6D
oklch(49.1% 0.08 342.6)
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Step 800
800
#684059
oklch(42.7% 0.066 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#553649
oklch(37.6% 0.053 342.5)
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Step 950
950
#32202B
oklch(27% 0.033 342.3)
#FCE5F2 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) | #E6E9F3 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBECF1 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE5E9 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCE5F2
#FCE5F2
oklch(94.4% 0.03 342.6)
- #DBF3E7
#DBF3E7
oklch(94.3% 0.03 164.3)
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 #FCE5F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.022
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.028
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.030
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.034
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.036
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.037
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.039
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.040
Use #FCE5F2 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.