Information about #FEC9CE color

#FEC9CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FEC9CE is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 201, 206) (99.6% red, 78.8% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 19 / 0 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FEC9CE reads as a maximally vivid red and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Red (#FFCCCB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Rose (#FFC5CB) and Bee-fox Peach (#FFCFCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(254, 201, 206)), which gives #FEC9CE its character. If you plan to put text on a #FEC9CE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #FEC9CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FEC9CE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FEC9CE 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 #FEC9CE

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

Light Red color link
Light Red

#FFCCCB

Light Rose color link
Light Rose

#FFC5CB

Pale Crimson color link
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

Bubble Gum color link
Bubble Gum

#FFC1CC

Pink color link
Pink

#FFC0CB

TopsPink color link
TopsPink

#FFCDD8

Pale Scarlet color link
Pale Scarlet

#FFC9C2

Pale Rose color link
Pale Rose

#FDC1C5

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Coral Candy color link
Coral Candy

#F5D0C9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEC9CE
  • RGB254, 201, 206
  • CMYK0, 21, 19, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 201, 206)
  • HSL354°, 96%, 89%
  • HSL Precise354.34°, 96.364%, 89.216%
  • HSV354°, 21%, 100%
  • HSB354°, 21%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.788, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.788, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.788, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFEC9CE
  • DECIMAL ID16697806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01