#FCE0ED color
The hex color #FCE0ED is a very light, vivid rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.8% red, 87.8% green and 92.9% blue (252, 224, 237).
Its hue angle is 332°, with 82% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 6% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Bunny Tail (#FFE3F4), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.02:1).
#FCE0ED color codes
| HEX | #FCE0ED | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 224, 237) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.8%, 87.8%, 92.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(332, 82%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(332, 11%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 6%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.74, 11.76, -2.8) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.74, 12.08, 346.6) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(82.085, 80.123, 91.245) | |
| Decimal | 16572653 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FCE0ED, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FCE0ED | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.02:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FCE0ED as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.02:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FCE0ED looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e2e5eeProtanopia
no red cones#e8e9ecDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffe0e4Tritanopia
no blue cones#e7e7e7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fce0ed; }
.text { color: #fce0ed; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fce0ed; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(252 224 237 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fce0ed, #fce1e0); }
Similar colors
#ffe3f4Bunny Tail#ffe5efSweetly#fbe0e8Watermelon Mousse#f9d8e4Lovely Breeze#ffe8f4Fairy Dust#ffdbe9Strawberry Cheesecake#f9dce3Marshmallow Heart#f8e0e7Pork Belly
Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
Questions
- What color is #FCE0ED?
- #FCE0ED is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Bunny Tail. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FCE0ED?
- The RGB value is 252, 224, 237: 252 red, 224 green and 237 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FCE0ED?
- The complementary color is #E0FCEF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FCE0ED?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.02:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.