#FCE3C4 Hex Color
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A luminous pastel orange, #fce3c4 is highly unsaturated, with soft beige undertones and a warm, gentle presence. This hex code suits airy backgrounds, spring layouts, baby products, cosmetics, and relaxed interiors. Use it as a dominant base with darker text, since its light surface can look washed out beside white but supports highly readable black text.
Questions about #fce3c4
What is #fce3c4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fce3c4 is rgb(252, 227, 196), in HSL hsl(33, 90%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 22%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fce3c4?
#fce3c4 pairs well with charcoal text and muted sage or terracotta accents, which add definition without overpowering its pale, warm base. Use charcoal for headings and reserve accent colors for buttons, illustrations, or small details.
Is #fce3c4 readable on white or black?
#fce3c4 has a 1.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.92:1 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.