#FCDAE7 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 #FCDAE7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCDAE7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Pastel Pink 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 Pastel Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Pastel Pink 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.
Pastel Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Pastel Pink 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 Pastel Pink carrying the quiet middle.
How #FCDAE7 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 #FCDAE7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #FCDAE7;
--color-base-rgb: 252 218 231;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(92.0% 0.041 352.9);
--color-50: #FEF0F6;
--color-100: #FDD8E6;
--color-200: #F9B4CE;
--color-300: #EE81AB;
--color-400: #DF5389;
--color-500: #C53069;
--color-600: #962C55;
--color-700: #6A253F;
--color-800: #451C2C;
--color-900: #2A131C;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
pastel-pink: {
50: '#FEF0F6',
100: '#FDD8E6',
200: '#F9B4CE',
300: '#EE81AB',
400: '#DF5389',
500: '#C53069',
600: '#962C55',
700: '#6A253F',
800: '#451C2C',
900: '#2A131C',
},
}
$base: #FCDAE7; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FEF0F6; $base-100: #FDD8E6; $base-200: #F9B4CE; $base-300: #EE81AB; $base-400: #DF5389; $base-500: #C53069; $base-600: #962C55; $base-700: #6A253F; $base-800: #451C2C; $base-900: #2A131C; $base-hover: #F582AE; $base-subtle: #FDF5F8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#FCDAE7",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF0F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FDD8E6",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F9B4CE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#EE81AB",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#DF5389",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C53069",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#962C55",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#6A253F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#451C2C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2A131C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}