What color is #FCE6F3?

#FCE6F3 is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Fairy Dust. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FCE6F3?

The RGB value is 252, 230, 243: 252 red, 230 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FCE6F3?

The complementary color is #E6FCEF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FCE6F3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.75:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FCE6F3 color

#FCE6F3 rgb(252, 230, 243)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FCE6F3 is a very light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98.8% red, 90.2% green and 95.3% blue (252, 230, 243).

Its hue angle is 325°, with 79% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 4% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Fairy Dust (#FFE8F4), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.75:1).

#FCE6F3 color codes

HEX	`#FCE6F3`
RGB	`rgb(252, 230, 243)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98.8%, 90.2%, 95.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(325, 79%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(325, 9%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 9%, 4%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.35, 9.68, -3.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.35, 10.32, 339.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(84.617, 83.761, 96.487)`
Decimal	`16574195`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FCE6F3, 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 #FCE6F3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FCE6F3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.75:1	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 #FCE6F3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fce6f3; }
.text { color: #fce6f3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fce6f3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(252 230 243 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fce6f3, #fce6e8); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #FCE6F3?: #FCE6F3 is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Fairy Dust. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FCE6F3?: The RGB value is 252, 230, 243: 252 red, 230 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FCE6F3?: The complementary color is #E6FCEF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FCE6F3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.75:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.