#FC45A7 Color
#FC45A7 is rgb(252, 69, 167) in RGB, hsl(328, 97%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 34%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC45A7rgb(252, 69, 167)hsl(328, 97%, 63%)hsv(328, 73%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 34%, 1%)oklch(68.3% 0.233 352.4)lab(60.13% 74.27 -10.74)lch(60.13% 75.04 351.77)What #FC45A7 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 #FC45A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC45A7 Channel Values
How #FC45A7 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 69 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 97% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 73% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 34% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.21:1 vs white · 6.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC45A7 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 #FC45A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC45A7; 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 #FC45A7
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 #FC45A7 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.
#FC45A7#8080A6#BF6DA7#A2A2A2#CC87A4#F75959#F95280#909090Using #FC45A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc45a7: #FC45A7;background-color: #FC45A7;colors: { 'color-fc45a7': '#FC45A7' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.271, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_fc45a7">#FC45A7</color>fill="#FC45A7"More Pink Colors
#FC45A7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC45A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC45A7?
#FC45A7 is a light pink — rgb(252, 69, 167) in RGB and hsl(328, 97%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.45.
What is the RGB value of #FC45A7?
#FC45A7 is rgb(252, 69, 167) — red 252, green 69, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC45A7?
#FC45A7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 34%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC45A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC45A7 scores 3.21:1 against white and 6.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC45A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC45A7 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 11.86, which is visibly different.
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