#FCDFE3 Color
#FCDFE3 is rgb(252, 223, 227) in RGB, hsl(352, 83%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 10%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Pink (#FADADD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCDFE3rgb(252, 223, 227)hsl(352, 83%, 93%)hsv(352, 12%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 10%, 1%)oklch(92.9% 0.032 8.3)lab(91.33% 10.80 1.90)lch(91.33% 10.96 9.96)What #FCDFE3 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 #FCDFE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCDFE3 Channel Values
How #FCDFE3 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 223 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 83% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 12% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 10% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCDFE3 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 #FCDFE3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FCDFE3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCDFE3; 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 #FCDFE3
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FCDFE3.
How #FCDFE3 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.
#FCDFE3#E4E4E3#EEE2E3#E9E9E2#F1E5E2#FCE0E0#FCDFE1#E6E6E6Using #FCDFE3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcdfe3: #FCDFE3;background-color: #FCDFE3;colors: { 'color-fcdfe3': '#FCDFE3' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.875, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_fcdfe3">#FCDFE3</color>fill="#FCDFE3"More Red Colors
#FCDFE3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCDFE3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCDFE3?
#FCDFE3 is a lightest red — rgb(252, 223, 227) in RGB and hsl(352, 83%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Pink (#FADADD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.04.
What is the RGB value of #FCDFE3?
#FCDFE3 is rgb(252, 223, 227) — red 252, green 223, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCDFE3?
#FCDFE3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 10%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCDFE3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCDFE3 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCDFE3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCDFE3 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 3.79, which is very hard to tell apart.
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