#FC22ED Color
#FC22ED is rgb(252, 34, 237) in RGB, hsl(304, 97%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 6%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC22EDrgb(252, 34, 237)hsl(304, 97%, 56%)hsv(304, 87%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 6%, 1%)oklch(69.4% 0.3 331.7)lab(59.83% 88.24 -51.07)lch(59.83% 101.95 329.94)What #FC22ED 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 #FC22ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC22ED Channel Values
How #FC22ED 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 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 97% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 87% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 6% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.19:1 vs white · 6.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC22ED 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 #FC22ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC22ED; 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 #FC22ED
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 #FC22ED 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.
#FC22ED#7575EC#BB5FED#9C9CEA#CA7DEB#F06161#F54FAC#909090Using #FC22ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc22ed: #FC22ED;background-color: #FC22ED;colors: { 'color-fc22ed': '#FC22ED' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.133, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_fc22ed">#FC22ED</color>fill="#FC22ED"More Pink Colors
#FC22ED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC22ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC22ED?
#FC22ED is a mid-tone pink — rgb(252, 34, 237) in RGB and hsl(304, 97%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.83.
What is the RGB value of #FC22ED?
#FC22ED is rgb(252, 34, 237) — red 252, green 34, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC22ED?
#FC22ED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 6%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC22ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC22ED scores 3.19:1 against white and 6.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC22ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC22ED 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.83, which is visibly different.
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