#FCDEDA Color
#FCDEDA is rgb(252, 222, 218) in RGB, hsl(7, 85%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 13%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCDEDArgb(252, 222, 218)hsl(7, 85%, 92%)hsv(7, 13%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 13%, 1%)oklch(92.4% 0.034 26.8)lab(90.90% 10.22 5.97)lch(90.90% 11.83 30.28)What #FCDEDA 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 #FCDEDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCDEDA Channel Values
How #FCDEDA 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 222 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 85% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 13% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 13% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCDEDA 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FCDEDA in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FCDEDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCDEDA; 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 #FCDEDA
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 #FCDEDA 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.
#FCDEDA#E3E3DA#EEE1DA#E8E8D9#F1E4D9#FCDEDE#FCDEDC#E5E5E5Using #FCDEDA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcdeda: #FCDEDA;background-color: #FCDEDA;colors: { 'color-fcdeda': '#FCDEDA' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.871, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_fcdeda">#FCDEDA</color>fill="#FCDEDA"More Red Colors
#FCDEDA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCDEDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCDEDA?
#FCDEDA is a lightest red — rgb(252, 222, 218) in RGB and hsl(7, 85%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.32.
What is the RGB value of #FCDEDA?
#FCDEDA is rgb(252, 222, 218) — red 252, green 222, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCDEDA?
#FCDEDA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 13%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCDEDA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCDEDA scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCDEDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCDEDA 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 2.32, which is very hard to tell apart.
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