HEX atlas value

#FCD3CF

#FCD3CF is a warm red HEX color nearest Pastel Pink. RGB 252, 211, 207, HSL 5° 88% 90%, luminance 0.7179; view contrast and conversions.

red warm light pastel

#FCD3CF Sample readable text

HEX #FCD3CF

RGB rgb(252, 211, 207)

HSL hsl(5 88% 90%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 16, 18, 1)

Luminance 0.7179

Contrast Black 15.36:1White 1.37:1

CSS

--color-fcd3cf: #FCD3CF;
.background-fcd3cf { background-color: #FCD3CF; }
.text-fcd3cf { color: #FCD3CF; }

HEX meaning and use

About #FCD3CF

#FCD3CF is classified as a warm red value with light and pastel visual character. #FCD3CF is visually closest to Pastel Pink, a named red color with HEX #FFD1DC.

The RGB channels are 252, 211, and 207, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 5deg with 88% saturation and 90% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7179, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.49, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.36:1AA Pass

White text1.37:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FCD3CF needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.36:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.37:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#FFFFFF · #000000 text · best 21:1 #CFF8FC#CFF8FC · #000000 text · best 18.49:1 #FCE9CF#FCE9CF · #000000 text · best 17.7:1 Champagne#F7E7CE · #000000 text · best 17.28:1 Bisque#FFE4C4 · #000000 text · best 17.15:1

Generated Palette

#FCD3CF#FCD3CF

#CFF8FC#CFF8FC

#FCCFE2#FCCFE2

#FCE9CF#FCE9CF

White#FFFFFF

#F68379#F68379

Color Harmonies

#CFF8FC#CFF8FC

#FCCFE2#FCCFE2

#FCE9CF#FCE9CF

#CFFCD3#CFFCD3

#D3CFFC#D3CFFC

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#F68379#F68379

#FFD0CC#FFD0CC

#F6D7D5#F6D7D5

White#FFFFFF

#FFF6F5#FFF6F5

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Pink#FFD1DC

Morganite#F5C6C6

Pink#FFC0CB

Bisque#FFE4C4

Champagne#F7E7CE

Luminance0.7179

Black text15.36:1AA Pass

White text1.37:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#FCD3CF","rgb":[252,211,207],"hsl":[5,88,90],"cmyk":[0,16,18,1],"luminance":0.7179,"contrast":{"black":15.36,"white":1.37}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.36,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.37,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CFF8FC","hex":"#CFF8FC","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.49,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FCE9CF","hex":"#FCE9CF","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.7,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Champagne","hex":"#F7E7CE","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.28,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Bisque","hex":"#FFE4C4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.15,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","light","pastel","light red","pastel red","Pastel Pink adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","light surfaces","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fcd3cf.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-pink.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/morganite.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pink.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CFF8FC","analogous":["#FCCFE2","#FCE9CF"],"triadic":["#CFFCD3","#D3CFFC"],"tetradic":["#E2FCCF","#CFF8FC","#E9CFFC"],"splitComplementary":["#CFFCE9","#CFE2FC"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#FCD3CF","#F68379"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#F68379","saturated":"#FFD0CC","desaturated":"#F6D7D5","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFF6F5"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-pink","name":"Pastel Pink","hex":"#FFD1DC","distance":13.490737563232042},{"slug":"morganite","name":"Morganite","hex":"#F5C6C6","distance":17.291616465790582},{"slug":"pink","name":"Pink","hex":"#FFC0CB","distance":19.6468827043885},{"slug":"bisque","name":"Bisque","hex":"#FFE4C4","distance":20.46948949045872},{"slug":"champagne","name":"Champagne","hex":"#F7E7CE","distance":20.639767440550294}]

#FCD3CF

CSS

About #FCD3CF

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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