#FC318C Color
#FC318C is rgb(252, 49, 140) in RGB, hsl(333, 97%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 44%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC318Crgb(252, 49, 140)hsl(333, 97%, 59%)hsv(333, 81%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 44%, 1%)oklch(66% 0.241 0)lab(57.51% 77.70 1.26)lch(57.51% 77.71 0.93)What #FC318C 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 #FC318C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC318C Channel Values
How #FC318C 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 49 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 97% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 81% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 44% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC318C 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 #FC318C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC318C; 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 #FC318C
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 #FC318C 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.
#FC318C#79798B#BC648B#9E9E85#CB8188#F94545#FA3E69#888888Using #FC318C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc318c: #FC318C;background-color: #FC318C;colors: { 'color-fc318c': '#FC318C' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.192, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_fc318c">#FC318C</color>fill="#FC318C"More Pink Colors
#FC318C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC318C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC318C?
#FC318C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(252, 49, 140) in RGB and hsl(333, 97%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.52.
What is the RGB value of #FC318C?
#FC318C is rgb(252, 49, 140) — red 252, green 49, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC318C?
#FC318C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 44%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC318C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC318C scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC318C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC318C 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 7.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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