What color is #FDBCC5?

#FDBCC5 is a pale, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(253, 188, 197), and in HSL hsl(352, 94%, 86%).

Is #FDBCC5 accessible as text?

On white, #FDBCC5 has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDBCC5, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDBCC5?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-200 (#FFC9C9).

What colors go well with #FDBCC5?

#FDBCC5 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BAFDF4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FDBCC5 below.

Is #FDBCC5 good for buttons?

#FDBCC5 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FDBCC5 — white text only reaches 1.59:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FDBCC5 the same as CSS pink?

No — #FDBCC5 is not the CSS named color pink, but pink (#FFC0CB) is the closest CSS named color.

#FDBCC5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FDBCC5

Not just a swatch — here's how #FDBCC5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FDBCC5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FDBCC5 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Pink 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 #FDBCC5 Secondary #B8622A Accent #7A7642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Pink 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 #FDBCC5 Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989563 Secondary #3C3833

Pink 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 #FDBCC5 Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Pink 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 #FDBCC5 Secondary #FFF3F6 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Pink 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 Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FDBCC5 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 67/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 74/100

High

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

Depth 14/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 20/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 13/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 63/100

High

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

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FDBCC5

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People also use #FDBCC5 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 11.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FDF3F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FDC7BA — 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 #FDBCC5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FDBCC5;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 188 197;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(85.7% 0.076 9.6);
  --color-50: #FEF0F2;
  --color-100: #FDD8DD;
  --color-200: #FCB1BB;
  --color-300: #F47B8B;
  --color-400: #E74B60;
  --color-500: #CD283E;
  --color-600: #9B2636;
  --color-700: #6D212C;
  --color-800: #471A20;
  --color-900: #2B1215;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pink: {
    50: '#FEF0F2',
    100: '#FDD8DD',
    200: '#FCB1BB',
    300: '#F47B8B',
    400: '#E74B60',
    500: '#CD283E',
    600: '#9B2636',
    700: '#6D212C',
    800: '#471A20',
    900: '#2B1215',
  },
}

$base: #FDBCC5;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F2;
$base-100: #FDD8DD;
$base-200: #FCB1BB;
$base-300: #F47B8B;
$base-400: #E74B60;
$base-500: #CD283E;
$base-600: #9B2636;
$base-700: #6D212C;
$base-800: #471A20;
$base-900: #2B1215;
$base-hover: #FA6579;
$base-subtle: #FCEDEF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDBCC5",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F47B8B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E74B60",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CD283E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9B2636",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D212C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#471A20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1215",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}