#FADEE9 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 #FADEE9 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FADEE9 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.
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 keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal 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.
Misty Rose sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
How #FADEE9 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 #FADEE9 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #FADEE9;
--color-base-rgb: 250 222 233;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(92.7% 0.034 352.1);
--color-50: #FEF1F6;
--color-100: #FBDBE7;
--color-200: #F4B8D0;
--color-300: #E788AE;
--color-400: #D65C8D;
--color-500: #BC396D;
--color-600: #8F3358;
--color-700: #652A41;
--color-800: #421F2D;
--color-900: #29151D;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
misty-rose: {
50: '#FEF1F6',
100: '#FBDBE7',
200: '#F4B8D0',
300: '#E788AE',
400: '#D65C8D',
500: '#BC396D',
600: '#8F3358',
700: '#652A41',
800: '#421F2D',
900: '#29151D',
},
}
$base: #FADEE9; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FEF1F6; $base-100: #FBDBE7; $base-200: #F4B8D0; $base-300: #E788AE; $base-400: #D65C8D; $base-500: #BC396D; $base-600: #8F3358; $base-700: #652A41; $base-800: #421F2D; $base-900: #29151D; $base-hover: #EE8DB4; $base-subtle: #FDF7F9;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#FADEE9",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF1F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FBDBE7",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F4B8D0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E788AE",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#D65C8D",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#BC396D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#8F3358",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#652A41",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#421F2D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#29151D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}