What color is #F0CCC8?

#F0CCC8 is a pale, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(240, 204, 200), and in HSL hsl(6, 57%, 86%).

Is #F0CCC8 accessible as text?

On white, #F0CCC8 has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #F0CCC8, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F0CCC8?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-200 (#FFC9C9).

What colors go well with #F0CCC8?

#F0CCC8 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C7ECF0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F0CCC8 below.

Is #F0CCC8 good for buttons?

#F0CCC8 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F0CCC8 — white text only reaches 1.48:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F0CCC8 the same as CSS pink?

No — #F0CCC8 is not the CSS named color pink, but pink (#FFC0CB) is the closest CSS named color.

#F0CCC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F0CCC8

Not just a swatch — here's how #F0CCC8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F0CCC8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F0CCC8 Secondary #B76326 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Rose Quartz as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F0CCC8 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Rose Quartz sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #F0CCC8 Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B17958 Accent #98976D Anchor #3E2C21

Rose Quartz holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F0CCC8 Accent #ADC3B3 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28324B

Rose Quartz opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F0CCC8 Secondary #FFF7F5 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Rose Quartz is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rose Quartz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F0CCC8 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 61/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 81/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 12/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 46/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 76/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F0CCC8 with

Bubblegum Pink Pearl Pale Turquoise Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 12.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBF6F5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F0D9C7 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F0CCC8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F0CCC8;
  --color-base-rgb: 240 204 200;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(87.5% 0.041 25.4);
  --color-50: #FCF4F3;
  --color-100: #F7E1DE;
  --color-200: #EDC4BF;
  --color-300: #DC9A93;
  --color-400: #C8736A;
  --color-500: #AD5248;
  --color-600: #84453D;
  --color-700: #5E3530;
  --color-800: #3E2523;
  --color-900: #261817;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rose-quartz: {
    50: '#FCF4F3',
    100: '#F7E1DE',
    200: '#EDC4BF',
    300: '#DC9A93',
    400: '#C8736A',
    500: '#AD5248',
    600: '#84453D',
    700: '#5E3530',
    800: '#3E2523',
    900: '#261817',
  },
}

$base: #F0CCC8;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF4F3;
$base-100: #F7E1DE;
$base-200: #EDC4BF;
$base-300: #DC9A93;
$base-400: #C8736A;
$base-500: #AD5248;
$base-600: #84453D;
$base-700: #5E3530;
$base-800: #3E2523;
$base-900: #261817;
$base-hover: #DD8B82;
$base-subtle: #F9F1F0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F0CCC8",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF4F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7E1DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDC4BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DC9A93",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C8736A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AD5248",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#84453D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E3530",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2523",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261817",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F0CCC8

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Pairs with #F0CCC8

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