#FC2798 Color
#FC2798 is rgb(252, 39, 152) in RGB, hsl(328, 97%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 40%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Pink (#FF1493), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC2798rgb(252, 39, 152)hsl(328, 97%, 57%)hsv(328, 85%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 40%, 1%)oklch(65.8% 0.252 355.5)lab(57.09% 80.45 -6.45)lch(57.09% 80.70 355.42)What #FC2798 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 #FC2798, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC2798 Channel Values
How #FC2798 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 39 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 97% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 85% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 40% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.57:1 vs white · 5.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC2798 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 #FC2798
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC2798; 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 #FC2798
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 #FC2798 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.
#FC2798#777797#BB6097#9D9D92#CA7E94#F84444#F93A6F#878787Using #FC2798 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc2798: #FC2798;background-color: #FC2798;colors: { 'color-fc2798': '#FC2798' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.153, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_fc2798">#FC2798</color>fill="#FC2798"More Pink Colors
#FC2798 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC2798 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC2798?
#FC2798 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(252, 39, 152) in RGB and hsl(328, 97%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Pink (#FF1493), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #FC2798?
#FC2798 is rgb(252, 39, 152) — red 252, green 39, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC2798?
#FC2798 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 40%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC2798 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC2798 scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC2798 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC2798 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 3.83, which is very hard to tell apart.
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