#FCF2F3 is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, 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 #FCF2F3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCF2F3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
Lavender Blush opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
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.
Lavender Blush sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
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.
How #FCF2F3 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 #FCF2F3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #FCF2F3;
--color-base-rgb: 252 242 243;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(96.9% 0.011 10.3);
--color-50: #FDF2F3;
--color-100: #F8DDE0;
--color-200: #F0BDC2;
--color-300: #E08F97;
--color-400: #CD656F;
--color-500: #B2434E;
--color-600: #883A42;
--color-700: #612E33;
--color-800: #402124;
--color-900: #271618;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
lavender-blush: {
50: '#FDF2F3',
100: '#F8DDE0',
200: '#F0BDC2',
300: '#E08F97',
400: '#CD656F',
500: '#B2434E',
600: '#883A42',
700: '#612E33',
800: '#402124',
900: '#271618',
},
}
$base: #FCF2F3; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FDF2F3; $base-100: #F8DDE0; $base-200: #F0BDC2; $base-300: #E08F97; $base-400: #CD656F; $base-500: #B2434E; $base-600: #883A42; $base-700: #612E33; $base-800: #402124; $base-900: #271618; $base-hover: #EAA2A9; $base-subtle: #FEFCFC;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#FCF2F3",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FDF2F3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F8DDE0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F0BDC2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E08F97",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#CD656F",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#B2434E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#883A42",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#612E33",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#402124",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#271618",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}