#FCE6ED
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(94.5% 0.026 356.3), rgb(252, 230, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.68:1).
About this color
#FCE6ED is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.026. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.68:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.68:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCE6ED |
| RGB | rgb(252, 230, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 79%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.026 356.3) |
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 #FCE6ED | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCE6ED | 17.68:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCE6ED text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #FCE6ED text on black | 17.68:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCE6ED
oklch(94.5% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4D9
oklch(88.4% 0.019 356.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C1
oklch(80.8% 0.033 355.7)
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Step 400
400
#BD93A1
oklch(70.7% 0.054 356.7)
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Step 500
500
#AB798A
oklch(63.1% 0.066 357.1)
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Step 600
600
#966174
oklch(55.6% 0.073 356.6)
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Step 700
700
#805062
oklch(49.1% 0.069 355.9)
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Step 800
800
#684250
oklch(42.7% 0.056 356)
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Step 900
900
#553842
oklch(37.8% 0.044 357.1)
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Step 950
950
#322127
oklch(27.1% 0.028 356.2)
#FCE6ED 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) | #E8E9ED | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDEDED | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE5E8 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCE6ED
#FCE6ED
oklch(94.5% 0.026 356.3)
- #DCF3EC
#DCF3EC
oklch(94.5% 0.026 175.6)
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 #FCE6ED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.015
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.026
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.030
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.033
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.035
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.036
Use #FCE6ED 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.