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#FC3689 Color

#FC3689 is rgb(252, 54, 137) in RGB, hsl(335, 97%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 46%, 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 4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC3689
HEX#FC3689
RGBrgb(252, 54, 137)
HSLhsl(335, 97%, 60%)
HSVhsv(335, 79%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79%, 46%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.236 1.5)
LABlab(57.87% 76.35 3.54)
LCHlch(57.87% 76.43 2.65)

What #FC3689 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 #FC3689, 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.

#FC3689 Channel Values

How #FC3689 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 252 · G 54 · B 1378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 335° · S 97% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 335° · S 79% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 79% · Y 46% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.48:1 vs white · 6.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC3689 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FC3689

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC3689; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FC3689

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FC3689.

How #FC3689 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.

Typical#FC3689
Protanopia#7B7B88
Protanomaly#BD6688
Deuteranopia#9F9F82
Deuteranomaly#CB8285
Tritanopia#F94747
Tritanomaly#FA4168
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC3689 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fc3689: #FC3689;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC3689;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc3689': '#FC3689' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.212, blue: 0.537)
Android XML<color name="color_fc3689">#FC3689</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC3689"

More Pink Colors

#FC3689 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FC3689 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC3689?

#FC3689 is a light pink — rgb(252, 54, 137) in RGB and hsl(335, 97%, 60%) 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 4.

What is the RGB value of #FC3689?

#FC3689 is rgb(252, 54, 137) — red 252, green 54, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC3689?

#FC3689 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 46%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC3689 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC3689 scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC3689 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC3689 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 10.52, which is visibly different.

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