#FCD0D0 Hex Color

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This pale, unsaturated pink reads as gentle and youthful without the cloying sweetness of stronger tints. The hex code for this color is #fcd0d0. Because it offers strong contrast against black text, it performs well as a clean UI background or a soft supporting tone. Pair it with deep charcoal or muted olive to ground its brightness and avoid a washed-out appearance.

Questions about #fcd0d0

What is #fcd0d0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcd0d0 is rgb(252, 208, 208), in HSL hsl(0, 88%, 90%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 17%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcd0d0?
Use #fcd0d0 with deep charcoal or slate text to provide high contrast, or ground it with muted olive for a sophisticated, earthy balance. Because #fcd0d0 is so light, it often requires a darker, saturated shade nearby to prevent the design from looking washed out.
Is #fcd0d0 readable on white or black?
#fcd0d0 has a 1.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.07:1 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.