#FCD5EB Color
#FCD5EB is rgb(252, 213, 235) in RGB, hsl(326, 87%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 7%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCD5EBrgb(252, 213, 235)hsl(326, 87%, 91%)hsv(326, 15%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 7%, 1%)oklch(91.2% 0.052 343.2)lab(89.11% 16.69 -5.50)lch(89.11% 17.57 341.77)What #FCD5EB 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 #FCD5EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#FCD5EB Channel Values
How #FCD5EB 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 213 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 87% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 15% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 7% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCD5EB 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 #FCD5EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCD5EB; 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 #FCD5EB
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 #FCD5EB 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.
#FCD5EB#DCDCEB#EAD9EB#E3E3EA#EDDDEA#FAD8D8#FBD7E0#E0E0E0Using #FCD5EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcd5eb: #FCD5EB;background-color: #FCD5EB;colors: { 'color-fcd5eb': '#FCD5EB' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.835, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_fcd5eb">#FCD5EB</color>fill="#FCD5EB"More Pink Colors
#FCD5EB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCD5EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCD5EB?
#FCD5EB is a lightest pink — rgb(252, 213, 235) in RGB and hsl(326, 87%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.18.
What is the RGB value of #FCD5EB?
#FCD5EB is rgb(252, 213, 235) — red 252, green 213, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCD5EB?
#FCD5EB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 7%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCD5EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCD5EB scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCD5EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCD5EB 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 10.65, which is visibly different.
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