Information about #FCD9E0 color

#FCD9E0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCD9E0 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 217, 224) (98.8% red, 85.1% green, 87.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 11 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #FCD9E0 radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Pink (#FADADD). Slightly further away sit Carousel Pink (#F8DBE0) and Pig Pink (#FDD7E4).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 217, 224) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCD9E0: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FCD9E0 color variations

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#FCD9E0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FCD9E0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Pink color link
Pale Pink

#FADADD

Pig Pink color link
Pig Pink

#FDD7E4

Piggy Pink color link
Piggy Pink

#FDDDE6

We Peep color link
We Peep

#F7DBE6

Soft Blush color link
Soft Blush

#F8E0DE

Cherub color link
Cherub

#F5D7DC

Cinderella color link
Cinderella

#FDE1DC

Mimi Pink color link
Mimi Pink

#FFDAE9

#FCD9E0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCD9E0
  • RGB252, 217, 224
  • CMYK0, 14, 11, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 217, 224)
  • HSL348°, 85%, 92%
  • HSL Precise348°, 85.366%, 91.961%
  • HSV348°, 14%, 99%
  • HSB348°, 14%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.851, 0.878)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.851, 0.878, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.851, 0.878)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFCD9E0
  • DECIMAL ID16570848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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