#FCC2C8 Hex Color
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#fcc2c8 is an extremely desaturated, pale red that leans into a soft, powdery pink. Because of its light chroma, it works best as a delicate background rather than for high-impact typography. Black text stands out clearly against this shade, making it a reliable choice for readable UI design. Use it alongside charcoal greys to avoid a washed-out aesthetic. The hex code for this color is #fcc2c8.
Questions about #fcc2c8
What is #fcc2c8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcc2c8 is rgb(252, 194, 200), in HSL hsl(354, 91%, 87%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 21%, 1%.
What colors pair best with #fcc2c8 in a UI design?
Deep neutrals like charcoal provide the necessary visual weight to ground the lightness of #fcc2c8. Avoid pairing it with other soft pastels, which can make the design appear washed out and difficult to read without distinct high-contrast elements.
Is #fcc2c8 readable on white or black?
#fcc2c8 has a 1.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.