#FCC5DD Hex Color

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With its light value and very low saturation, #fcc5dd is a mellow, warm pink with a soft, powdery finish. It brings gentle, youthful energy to spring themes, baby products, cosmetics, romance, and intimate designs. Use it as a supporting background or broad base, but avoid pairing it with white, where its delicate tone can look washed out. The hex code is #fcc5dd.

Questions about #fcc5dd

What is #fcc5dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcc5dd is rgb(252, 197, 221), in HSL hsl(334, 90%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 12%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcc5dd?
#fcc5dd pairs well with navy for crisp contrast, while mauve or muted beige creates a softer, more intimate palette. Use darker partners for text and structure because this pink has low saturation and lightness.
Is #fcc5dd readable on white or black?
#fcc5dd has a 1.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.16:1 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.