#FCDEF3 Color
#FCDEF3 is rgb(252, 222, 243) in RGB, hsl(318, 83%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 4%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCDEF3rgb(252, 222, 243)hsl(318, 83%, 93%)hsv(318, 12%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 4%, 1%)oklch(93.1% 0.043 336.7)lab(91.44% 13.29 -6.27)lch(91.44% 14.69 334.73)What #FCDEF3 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 #FCDEF3, 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.
#FCDEF3 Channel Values
How #FCDEF3 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 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 83% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 12% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 4% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCDEF3 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 #FCDEF3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FCDEF3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCDEF3; 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 #FCDEF3
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 #FCDEF3 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.
#FCDEF3#E3E3F3#EEE1F3#E8E8F2#F1E4F3#FAE1E1#FBE0E8#E6E6E6Using #FCDEF3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcdef3: #FCDEF3;background-color: #FCDEF3;colors: { 'color-fcdef3': '#FCDEF3' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.871, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_fcdef3">#FCDEF3</color>fill="#FCDEF3"More Pink Colors
#FCDEF3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCDEF3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCDEF3?
#FCDEF3 is a lightest pink — rgb(252, 222, 243) in RGB and hsl(318, 83%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.72.
What is the RGB value of #FCDEF3?
#FCDEF3 is rgb(252, 222, 243) — red 252, green 222, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCDEF3?
#FCDEF3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 4%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCDEF3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCDEF3 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCDEF3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCDEF3 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 10.5, which is visibly different.
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