#FCC7E7 Hex Color
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Not quite pink, not quite lavender, #fcc7e7 is a pale magenta with a milky, unsaturated softness. It reads sweet and tender, which suits cosmetics, confectionery, and spring packaging. The hex code works best as a background or supporting tone, since it can wash out against white. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for contrast, and note that black text passes accessibility checks comfortably on it.
Questions about #fcc7e7
What is #fcc7e7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcc7e7 is rgb(252, 199, 231), in HSL hsl(324, 90%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 8%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcc7e7?
Deep plum, forest green, and charcoal all give #fcc7e7 the contrast it lacks next to white. A rich berry or navy accent keeps it from reading washed out in larger layouts.
Is #fcc7e7 readable on white or black?
#fcc7e7 has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.46:1 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.