#FADEE5 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 #FADEE5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FADEE5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Misty Rose 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 Misty Rose as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Misty Rose 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.
Misty Rose opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Misty Rose 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 Misty Rose carrying the quiet middle.
How #FADEE5 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 #FADEE5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #FADEE5;
--color-base-rgb: 250 222 229;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(92.5% 0.032 0.8);
--color-50: #FEF1F4;
--color-100: #FBDBE3;
--color-200: #F4B8C7;
--color-300: #E788A0;
--color-400: #D65C7A;
--color-500: #BC395A;
--color-600: #8F334A;
--color-700: #652A38;
--color-800: #421F28;
--color-900: #29151A;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
misty-rose: {
50: '#FEF1F4',
100: '#FBDBE3',
200: '#F4B8C7',
300: '#E788A0',
400: '#D65C7A',
500: '#BC395A',
600: '#8F334A',
700: '#652A38',
800: '#421F28',
900: '#29151A',
},
}
$base: #FADEE5; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FEF1F4; $base-100: #FBDBE3; $base-200: #F4B8C7; $base-300: #E788A0; $base-400: #D65C7A; $base-500: #BC395A; $base-600: #8F334A; $base-700: #652A38; $base-800: #421F28; $base-900: #29151A; $base-hover: #EE8DA6; $base-subtle: #FDF7F8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#FADEE5",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF1F4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FBDBE3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F4B8C7",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E788A0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#D65C7A",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#BC395A",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#8F334A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#652A38",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#421F28",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#29151A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}