#FECACA — Tints, Shades & Color Values
#FECACA is a very light, vivid red. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class red-200 (e.g. bg-red-200, text-red-200). Its nearest CSS named color is pink (#ffc0cb). For readable text on a #FECACA background, black text gives the strongest contrast (14.52:1). Because it is so light, #FECACA works best as a background or surface color paired with dark text, or as a high-percentage tint in an existing palette.
Color Values
| Hex | #FECACA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 202, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 96%, 89%) |
| HSV / HSB | 0°, 20%, 100% |
| Nearest named | pink (#ffc0cb) |
Need these in another format? Use our hex to RGB converter for quick two-way conversion.
#FECACA in Tailwind CSS (red-200)
#FECACA ships with Tailwind CSS as red-200 — use it as bg-red-200, text-red-200, or border-red-200. It sits at step 200 of the red ramp; every other step links to its own page:
Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.
Tints of #FECACA (Mixed with White)
Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.
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10% tint
#fecfcf -
20% tint
#fed5d5 -
30% tint
#fedada -
40% tint
#fedfdf -
50% tint
#ffe5e5 -
60% tint
#ffeaea -
70% tint
#ffefef -
80% tint
#fff4f4 -
90% tint
#fffafa
Shades of #FECACA (Mixed with Black)
Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).
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10% shade
#e5b6b6 -
20% shade
#cba2a2 -
30% shade
#b28d8d -
40% shade
#987979 -
50% shade
#7f6565 -
60% shade
#665151 -
70% shade
#4c3d3d -
80% shade
#332828 -
90% shade
#191414
WCAG Contrast & Accessibility
Contrast ratios for text placed on a #FECACA background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).
| Text color | White text 1.45:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Fail · AAA: Fail |
|---|---|
| Black text 14.52:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Pass |
If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a darker shade of #FECACA from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.
More red colors in the library: #FECDD3 (rose-200), #FFC0CB, #FFE4E6 (rose-100), #FDA4AF (rose-300), #FFF1F2 (rose-50), #FB7185 (rose-400).
Frequently Asked Questions
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What color is #FECACA?
#FECACA is a very light, vivid red —
rgb(254, 202, 202). Its nearest CSS named color ispink. In Tailwind CSS it isred-200. -
How do I make tints and shades of #FECACA?
Mix #FECACA with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #FECACA is
#fed5d5and a 20% shade is#cba2a2— the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #FECACA in the generator for finer steps. -
What text color is readable on #FECACA?
Black text gives the strongest contrast on a #FECACA background at 14.52:1, which passes WCAG AA and AAA for normal text.
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What is the Tailwind CSS class for #FECACA?
red-200— use it asbg-red-200,text-red-200, orborder-red-200. The full red 50–950 ramp is linked above.
Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.
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