What color is #FCF0F2?

#FCF0F2 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(252, 240, 242), and in HSL hsl(350, 67%, 96%).

Is #FCF0F2 accessible as text?

On white, #FCF0F2 has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.89:1 (passes). For text placed on #FCF0F2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FCF0F2?

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

What colors go well with #FCF0F2?

As a neutral, #FCF0F2 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 #FCF0F2 the same as CSS lavenderblush?

No — #FCF0F2 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.

#FCF0F2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FCF0F2

Not just a swatch — here's how #FCF0F2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCF0F2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FCF0F2 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 #FCF0F2 Accent #AEC3B1 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

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 #FCF0F2 Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5E6573 Accent #FFF7F9

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 #FCF0F2 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 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 #FCF0F2 Secondary #FDF9FA Support #9B9087 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 #FCF0F2 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 94/100

Very high

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

Depth 3/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 11/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 6/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 5/100

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 93/100

Very high

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

Print safety 99/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FCF0F2 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 16.7:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #FCF0EE — 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 #FCF0F2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FCF0F2;
  --color-base-rgb: 252 240 242;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.5% 0.013 5.8);
  --color-50: #FDF2F4;
  --color-100: #F9DCE1;
  --color-200: #F1BBC4;
  --color-300: #E38C9B;
  --color-400: #D06274;
  --color-500: #B53F53;
  --color-600: #8B3745;
  --color-700: #622C35;
  --color-800: #412026;
  --color-900: #281619;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender-blush: {
    50: '#FDF2F4',
    100: '#F9DCE1',
    200: '#F1BBC4',
    300: '#E38C9B',
    400: '#D06274',
    500: '#B53F53',
    600: '#8B3745',
    700: '#622C35',
    800: '#412026',
    900: '#281619',
  },
}

$base: #FCF0F2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F4;
$base-100: #F9DCE1;
$base-200: #F1BBC4;
$base-300: #E38C9B;
$base-400: #D06274;
$base-500: #B53F53;
$base-600: #8B3745;
$base-700: #622C35;
$base-800: #412026;
$base-900: #281619;
$base-hover: #EB9CA9;
$base-subtle: #FDFAFB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FCF0F2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BBC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E38C9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D06274",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B53F53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B3745",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622C35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412026",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281619",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FCF0F2

Color Lab

Pairs with #FCF0F2

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