What color is #FCEAE6?

#FCEAE6 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(252, 234, 230), and in HSL hsl(11, 79%, 95%).

Is #FCEAE6 accessible as text?

On white, #FCEAE6 has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.05:1 (passes). For text placed on #FCEAE6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FCEAE6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-100 (#F4F4F5).

What colors go well with #FCEAE6?

As a neutral, #FCEAE6 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #FCEAE6 the same as CSS mistyrose?

No — #FCEAE6 is not the CSS named color mistyrose, but mistyrose (#FFE4E1) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#FCEAE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FCEAE6

Not just a swatch — here's how #FCEAE6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCEAE6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FCEAE6 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAE9F Ink #2B2723

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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FCEAE6 Secondary #B76324 Accent #777743 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FCEAE6 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #969665 Secondary #3B3833

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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FCEAE6 Accent #ADC3B3 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28314B

Misty Rose opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FCEAE6 Secondary #FFF8F7 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #FCEAE6 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.

Warmth 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 92/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 33/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 8/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 89/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FCEAE6 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FEFCFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FCF3E8 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FCEAE6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FCEAE6;
  --color-base-rgb: 252 234 230;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.0% 0.020 32.5);
  --color-50: #FEF3F1;
  --color-100: #FCE0DA;
  --color-200: #F6C2B6;
  --color-300: #EB9785;
  --color-400: #DA7058;
  --color-500: #C04E35;
  --color-600: #924230;
  --color-700: #673328;
  --color-800: #43241D;
  --color-900: #291814;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  misty-rose: {
    50: '#FEF3F1',
    100: '#FCE0DA',
    200: '#F6C2B6',
    300: '#EB9785',
    400: '#DA7058',
    500: '#C04E35',
    600: '#924230',
    700: '#673328',
    800: '#43241D',
    900: '#291814',
  },
}

$base: #FCEAE6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF3F1;
$base-100: #FCE0DA;
$base-200: #F6C2B6;
$base-300: #EB9785;
$base-400: #DA7058;
$base-500: #C04E35;
$base-600: #924230;
$base-700: #673328;
$base-800: #43241D;
$base-900: #291814;
$base-hover: #F2A391;
$base-subtle: #FDFAF9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FCEAE6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF3F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCE0DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6C2B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EB9785",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA7058",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C04E35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#924230",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#673328",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#43241D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291814",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FCEAE6

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