#FC45CE Color
#FC45CE is rgb(252, 69, 206) in RGB, hsl(315, 97%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 18%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC45CErgb(252, 69, 206)hsl(315, 97%, 63%)hsv(315, 73%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 18%, 1%)oklch(69.9% 0.254 340.1)lab(61.37% 77.56 -31.23)lch(61.37% 83.61 338.07)What #FC45CE 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 #FC45CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC45CE Channel Values
How #FC45CE 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 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 97% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 73% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 18% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC45CE 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 #FC45CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC45CE; 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 #FC45CE
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 #FC45CE 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.
#FC45CE#8080CD#BF6DCE#A2A2CA#CC87CC#F46565#F75A9A#949494Using #FC45CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc45ce: #FC45CE;background-color: #FC45CE;colors: { 'color-fc45ce': '#FC45CE' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.271, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_fc45ce">#FC45CE</color>fill="#FC45CE"More Pink Colors
#FC45CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC45CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC45CE?
#FC45CE is a light pink — rgb(252, 69, 206) in RGB and hsl(315, 97%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #FC45CE?
#FC45CE is rgb(252, 69, 206) — red 252, green 69, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC45CE?
#FC45CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 18%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC45CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC45CE scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC45CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC45CE 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 24.91, which is visibly different.
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