What color is #F5CFCE?

#F5CFCE is a pale, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(245, 207, 206), and in HSL hsl(2, 66%, 88%).

Is #F5CFCE accessible as text?

On white, #F5CFCE has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.70:1 (passes). For text placed on #F5CFCE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F5CFCE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-200 (#FFCCD3).

What colors go well with #F5CFCE?

#F5CFCE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CCF3F5. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F5CFCE below.

Is #F5CFCE good for buttons?

#F5CFCE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F5CFCE — white text only reaches 1.43:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F5CFCE the same as CSS pink?

No — #F5CFCE is not the CSS named color pink, but pink (#FFC0CB) is the closest CSS named color.

#F5CFCE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F5CFCE

Not just a swatch — here's how #F5CFCE works with other colors. Named schemes with #F5CFCE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F5CFCE Surface #F0E8DC 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F5CFCE Secondary #B86328 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F5CFCE Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F5CFCE Accent #AEC3B2 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 #F5CFCE Secondary #FFF6F6 Support #9B9087 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 #F5CFCE 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 82/100

Very high

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

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 17/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 8/100

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 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F5CFCE with

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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 13.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCF6F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F5DBCC — 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 #F5CFCE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F5CFCE;
  --color-base-rgb: 245 207 206;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.6% 0.043 19.8);
  --color-50: #FDF2F2;
  --color-100: #F9DDDC;
  --color-200: #F1BDBB;
  --color-300: #E2908D;
  --color-400: #D06662;
  --color-500: #B54440;
  --color-600: #8A3B38;
  --color-700: #622F2D;
  --color-800: #402221;
  --color-900: #281616;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rose-quartz: {
    50: '#FDF2F2',
    100: '#F9DDDC',
    200: '#F1BDBB',
    300: '#E2908D',
    400: '#D06662',
    500: '#B54440',
    600: '#8A3B38',
    700: '#622F2D',
    800: '#402221',
    900: '#281616',
  },
}

$base: #F5CFCE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F2;
$base-100: #F9DDDC;
$base-200: #F1BDBB;
$base-300: #E2908D;
$base-400: #D06662;
$base-500: #B54440;
$base-600: #8A3B38;
$base-700: #622F2D;
$base-800: #402221;
$base-900: #281616;
$base-hover: #E58582;
$base-subtle: #FAF2F1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F5CFCE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DDDC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BDBB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E2908D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D06662",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B54440",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8A3B38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622F2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#402221",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281616",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F5CFCE

Color Lab

Pairs with #F5CFCE

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