#FCE4E1 is a pale, temperate off-white. On the Color Lab it reads 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 #FCE4E1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCE4E1 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 #FCE4E1 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 #FCE4E1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #FCE4E1;
--color-base-rgb: 252 228 225;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(93.7% 0.027 26.2);
--color-50: #FEF2F0;
--color-100: #FCDDD9;
--color-200: #F8BDB5;
--color-300: #ED8F83;
--color-400: #DD6555;
--color-500: #C34332;
--color-600: #943A2E;
--color-700: #692E26;
--color-800: #44211D;
--color-900: #2A1614;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
misty-rose: {
50: '#FEF2F0',
100: '#FCDDD9',
200: '#F8BDB5',
300: '#ED8F83',
400: '#DD6555',
500: '#C34332',
600: '#943A2E',
700: '#692E26',
800: '#44211D',
900: '#2A1614',
},
}
$base: #FCE4E1; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FEF2F0; $base-100: #FCDDD9; $base-200: #F8BDB5; $base-300: #ED8F83; $base-400: #DD6555; $base-500: #C34332; $base-600: #943A2E; $base-700: #692E26; $base-800: #44211D; $base-900: #2A1614; $base-hover: #F4988C; $base-subtle: #FDF8F8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#FCE4E1",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF2F0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FCDDD9",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F8BDB5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#ED8F83",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#DD6555",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C34332",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#943A2E",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#692E26",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#44211D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2A1614",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}