What color is #FCECF3?

#FCECF3 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(252, 236, 243), and in HSL hsl(334, 73%, 96%).

Is #FCECF3 accessible as text?

On white, #FCECF3 has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.43:1 (passes). For text placed on #FCECF3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FCECF3?

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

What colors go well with #FCECF3?

As a neutral, #FCECF3 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 #FCECF3 the same as CSS lavenderblush?

No — #FCECF3 is not the CSS named color lavenderblush, but lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) 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.

#FCECF3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FCECF3

Not just a swatch — here's how #FCECF3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCECF3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FCECF3 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Lavender Blush 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FCECF3 Accent #A5C3C7 Surface #E7D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #26324B

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #FCECF3 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5D6573 Accent #FFF6FC

Lavender Blush is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Lavender Blush.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FCECF3 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Lavender Blush sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FCECF3 Secondary #FEF8FB Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Lavender Blush 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 Lavender Blush carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FCECF3 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 53/100

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 4/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 7/100

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 2/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 90/100

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 #FCECF3 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 16.3:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #FCEDEF — 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 #FCECF3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FCECF3;
  --color-base-rgb: 252 236 243;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.8% 0.020 349.1);
  --color-50: #FDF1F7;
  --color-100: #FADBE8;
  --color-200: #F4B9D2;
  --color-300: #E788B1;
  --color-400: #D55D91;
  --color-500: #BB3A72;
  --color-600: #8E335B;
  --color-700: #652A43;
  --color-800: #421F2E;
  --color-900: #28151D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender-blush: {
    50: '#FDF1F7',
    100: '#FADBE8',
    200: '#F4B9D2',
    300: '#E788B1',
    400: '#D55D91',
    500: '#BB3A72',
    600: '#8E335B',
    700: '#652A43',
    800: '#421F2E',
    900: '#28151D',
  },
}

$base: #FCECF3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF1F7;
$base-100: #FADBE8;
$base-200: #F4B9D2;
$base-300: #E788B1;
$base-400: #D55D91;
$base-500: #BB3A72;
$base-600: #8E335B;
$base-700: #652A43;
$base-800: #421F2E;
$base-900: #28151D;
$base-hover: #EF99BE;
$base-subtle: #FEFAFC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FCECF3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADBE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4B9D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E788B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D55D91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BB3A72",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8E335B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#652A43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421F2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28151D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FCECF3

Color Lab

Pairs with #FCECF3

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