#FCE9ED Color
#FCE9ED is rgb(252, 233, 237) in RGB, hsl(347, 76%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCE9EDrgb(252, 233, 237)hsl(347, 76%, 95%)hsv(347, 8%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 1%)oklch(95% 0.021 3.1)lab(93.97% 7.17 0.51)lch(93.97% 7.19 4.06)What #FCE9ED 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 #FCE9ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCE9ED Channel Values
How #FCE9ED 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 233 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 76% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 8% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 6% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 18.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCE9ED 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 #FCE9ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCE9ED; 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 #FCE9ED
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 #FCE9ED 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-fce9ed: #FCE9ED;background-color: #FCE9ED;colors: { 'color-fce9ed': '#FCE9ED' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.914, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_fce9ed">#FCE9ED</color>fill="#FCE9ED"More Red Colors
#FCE9ED sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCE9ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCE9ED?
#FCE9ED is a lightest red — rgb(252, 233, 237) in RGB and hsl(347, 76%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.
What is the RGB value of #FCE9ED?
#FCE9ED is rgb(252, 233, 237) — red 252, green 233, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCE9ED?
#FCE9ED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCE9ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCE9ED scores 1.17:1 against white and 18.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCE9ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCE9ED 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 2.7, which is very hard to tell apart.
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