Close to Powder Pink
#FCADD5
#FCADD5 is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Powder Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 67.8% green, and 83.5% blue. Its hue is 330°, with 93% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FCADD5.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.74:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.08:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.74:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.08:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FCADD5 as they’d see it.
#FCADD5 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #FCADD5
What color is #FCADD5?
#FCADD5 is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Powder Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 67.8% green, and 83.5% blue. Its hue is 330°, with 93% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FCADD5 in RGB?
#FCADD5 is rgb(252, 173, 213): 252 red, 173 green, and 213 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FCADD5 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 31, 15, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FCADD5?
PANTONE 230 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FCADD5?
Its complement #84D5AD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.