What color is #FEC4F5?

#FEC4F5 is a pale, soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(254, 196, 245), and in HSL hsl(309, 97%, 88%).

Is #FEC4F5 accessible as text?

On white, #FEC4F5 has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.43:1 (passes). For text placed on #FEC4F5, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FEC4F5?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-200 (#F6CFFF).

What colors go well with #FEC4F5?

#FEC4F5 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C3FECC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FEC4F5 below.

Is #FEC4F5 good for buttons?

#FEC4F5 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FEC4F5 — white text only reaches 1.46:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FEC4F5 the same as CSS pink?

No — #FEC4F5 is not the CSS named color pink, but pink (#FFC0CB) 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.

#FEC4F5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FEC4F5

Not just a swatch — here's how #FEC4F5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FEC4F5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FEC4F5 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2B2723

Pastel 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FEC4F5 Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25334B

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #FEC4F5 Secondary #AFB4B9 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #8191A8 Anchor #2F3236

Pastel Pink keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FEC4F5 Secondary #FFF3FF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Pastel 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 Pastel Pink carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FEC4F5 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

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

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Color Lab

How #FEC4F5 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 55/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 73/100

High

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

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 10/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 62/100

High

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

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 12.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FDF5FC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FEC3E1 — 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 #FEC4F5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FEC4F5;
  --color-base-rgb: 254 196 245;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.7% 0.091 331.7);
  --color-50: #FEF0FC;
  --color-100: #FDD8F8;
  --color-200: #FCB1F0;
  --color-300: #F679E3;
  --color-400: #E949D1;
  --color-500: #D025B6;
  --color-600: #9D258B;
  --color-700: #6F2063;
  --color-800: #481941;
  --color-900: #2C1128;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pastel-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0FC',
    100: '#FDD8F8',
    200: '#FCB1F0',
    300: '#F679E3',
    400: '#E949D1',
    500: '#D025B6',
    600: '#9D258B',
    700: '#6F2063',
    800: '#481941',
    900: '#2C1128',
  },
}

$base: #FEC4F5;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FC;
$base-100: #FDD8F8;
$base-200: #FCB1F0;
$base-300: #F679E3;
$base-400: #E949D1;
$base-500: #D025B6;
$base-600: #9D258B;
$base-700: #6F2063;
$base-800: #481941;
$base-900: #2C1128;
$base-hover: #FD6AE7;
$base-subtle: #FDEFFB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FEC4F5",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F679E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E949D1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D025B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9D258B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F2063",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#481941",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1128",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FEC4F5

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