#F3CED6 is a pale, temperate off-white. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #F3CED6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F3CED6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
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.
Rose Quartz anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Rose Quartz opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
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.
How #F3CED6 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F3CED6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F3CED6;
--color-base-rgb: 243 206 214;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(88.5% 0.043 3.4);
--color-50: #FCF2F4;
--color-100: #F8DDE3;
--color-200: #EFBDC8;
--color-300: #DF90A1;
--color-400: #CB677C;
--color-500: #B0455C;
--color-600: #873B4B;
--color-700: #602F39;
--color-800: #3F2228;
--color-900: #27161A;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
rose-quartz: {
50: '#FCF2F4',
100: '#F8DDE3',
200: '#EFBDC8',
300: '#DF90A1',
400: '#CB677C',
500: '#B0455C',
600: '#873B4B',
700: '#602F39',
800: '#3F2228',
900: '#27161A',
},
}
$base: #F3CED6; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FCF2F4; $base-100: #F8DDE3; $base-200: #EFBDC8; $base-300: #DF90A1; $base-400: #CB677C; $base-500: #B0455C; $base-600: #873B4B; $base-700: #602F39; $base-800: #3F2228; $base-900: #27161A; $base-hover: #E28599; $base-subtle: #FAF2F3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F3CED6",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FCF2F4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F8DDE3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EFBDC8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#DF90A1",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#CB677C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#B0455C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#873B4B",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#602F39",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3F2228",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#27161A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}