#FCD4D8 Color
#FCD4D8 is rgb(252, 212, 216) in RGB, hsl(354, 87%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 14%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Pink (#FADADD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCD4D8rgb(252, 212, 216)hsl(354, 87%, 91%)hsv(354, 16%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 14%, 1%)oklch(90.5% 0.045 11.2)lab(88.46% 14.89 3.52)lch(88.46% 15.30 13.31)What #FCD4D8 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FCD4D8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCD4D8 Channel Values
How #FCD4D8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 252 · G 212 · B 216 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 87% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 16% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 14% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCD4D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FCD4D8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCD4D8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FCD4D8
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FCD4D8 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcd4d8: #FCD4D8;background-color: #FCD4D8;colors: { 'color-fcd4d8': '#FCD4D8' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.831, blue: 0.847)<color name="color_fcd4d8">#FCD4D8</color>fill="#FCD4D8"More Red Colors
#FCD4D8 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCD4D8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCD4D8?
#FCD4D8 is a lightest red — rgb(252, 212, 216) in RGB and hsl(354, 87%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Pink (#FADADD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.44.
What is the RGB value of #FCD4D8?
#FCD4D8 is rgb(252, 212, 216) — red 252, green 212, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCD4D8?
#FCD4D8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 14%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCD4D8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCD4D8 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCD4D8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCD4D8 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 7.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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