#FC226E Color
#FC226E is rgb(252, 34, 110) in RGB, hsl(339, 97%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 56%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC226Ergb(252, 34, 110)hsl(339, 97%, 56%)hsv(339, 87%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 56%, 1%)oklch(64.4% 0.244 8.9)lab(55.84% 79.03 16.83)lch(55.84% 80.80 12.02)What #FC226E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FC226E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#FC226E Channel Values
How #FC226E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 252 · G 34 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 97% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 87% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 56% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.75:1 vs white · 5.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC226E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FC226E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC226E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FC226E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FC226E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FC226E#75756D#BB5F6D#9C9C65#CA7D69#FA3333#FB2D51#848484Using #FC226E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc226e: #FC226E;background-color: #FC226E;colors: { 'color-fc226e': '#FC226E' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.133, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_fc226e">#FC226E</color>fill="#FC226E"More Pink Colors
#FC226E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC226E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC226E?
#FC226E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(252, 34, 110) in RGB and hsl(339, 97%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #FC226E?
#FC226E is rgb(252, 34, 110) — red 252, green 34, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC226E?
#FC226E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 56%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC226E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC226E scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC226E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC226E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 21.42, which is visibly different.
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