What color is #FCF0F8?

#FCF0F8 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(252, 240, 248), and in HSL hsl(320, 67%, 96%).

Is #FCF0F8 accessible as text?

On white, #FCF0F8 has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.96:1 (passes). For text placed on #FCF0F8, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FCF0F8?

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

What colors go well with #FCF0F8?

As a neutral, #FCF0F8 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 #FCF0F8 the same as CSS lavenderblush?

No — #FCF0F8 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.

#FCF0F8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FCF0F8

Not just a swatch — here's how #FCF0F8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCF0F8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FCF0F8 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 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 #FCF0F8 Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25324B

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 #FCF0F8 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5D6573 Accent #FFF6FE

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 #FCF0F8 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 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 #FCF0F8 Secondary #FDF9FB Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

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 #FCF0F8 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 51/100

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 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 20/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 6/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 6/100

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 92/100

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.

Pairs with #FCF0F8

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People also use #FCF0F8 with

Periwinkle Lavender Blush Honeydew Gainsboro Eggplant

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 16.8:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #FCEEF3 — 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 #FCF0F8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FCF0F8;
  --color-base-rgb: 252 240 248;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.7% 0.017 337.6);
  --color-50: #FDF2F9;
  --color-100: #F9DCEF;
  --color-200: #F1BBDF;
  --color-300: #E38CC6;
  --color-400: #D062AB;
  --color-500: #B53F8E;
  --color-600: #8B376F;
  --color-700: #622C50;
  --color-800: #412036;
  --color-900: #281622;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender-blush: {
    50: '#FDF2F9',
    100: '#F9DCEF',
    200: '#F1BBDF',
    300: '#E38CC6',
    400: '#D062AB',
    500: '#B53F8E',
    600: '#8B376F',
    700: '#622C50',
    800: '#412036',
    900: '#281622',
  },
}

$base: #FCF0F8;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F9;
$base-100: #F9DCEF;
$base-200: #F1BBDF;
$base-300: #E38CC6;
$base-400: #D062AB;
$base-500: #B53F8E;
$base-600: #8B376F;
$base-700: #622C50;
$base-800: #412036;
$base-900: #281622;
$base-hover: #EB9CD1;
$base-subtle: #FDFAFC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FCF0F8",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BBDF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E38CC6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D062AB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B53F8E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B376F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622C50",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412036",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281622",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FCF0F8

Color Lab

Pairs with #FCF0F8

UI roles & guardrails

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