#FAE7E8 is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. 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 #FAE7E8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FAE7E8 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 is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Misty Rose.
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.
How #FAE7E8 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 #FAE7E8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #FAE7E8;
--color-base-rgb: 250 231 232;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.3% 0.021 13.9);
--color-50: #FDF2F2;
--color-100: #F9DCDE;
--color-200: #F1BBBE;
--color-300: #E28D91;
--color-400: #D06268;
--color-500: #B54046;
--color-600: #8A383C;
--color-700: #622D2F;
--color-800: #402122;
--color-900: #281617;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
misty-rose: {
50: '#FDF2F2',
100: '#F9DCDE',
200: '#F1BBBE',
300: '#E28D91',
400: '#D06268',
500: '#B54046',
600: '#8A383C',
700: '#622D2F',
800: '#402122',
900: '#281617',
},
}
$base: #FAE7E8; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FDF2F2; $base-100: #F9DCDE; $base-200: #F1BBBE; $base-300: #E28D91; $base-400: #D06268; $base-500: #B54046; $base-600: #8A383C; $base-700: #622D2F; $base-800: #402122; $base-900: #281617; $base-hover: #E9969A; $base-subtle: #FDF8F8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#FAE7E8",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FDF2F2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F9DCDE",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F1BBBE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E28D91",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#D06268",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#B54046",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#8A383C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#622D2F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#402122",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#281617",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}