#FC4AA0 Color
#FC4AA0 is rgb(252, 74, 160) in RGB, hsl(331, 97%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 37%, 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 4.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC4AA0rgb(252, 74, 160)hsl(331, 97%, 64%)hsv(331, 71%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 37%, 1%)oklch(68.5% 0.225 355.3)lab(60.51% 72.19 -6.11)lch(60.51% 72.45 355.16)What #FC4AA0 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 #FC4AA0, 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.
#FC4AA0 Channel Values
How #FC4AA0 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 74 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 97% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 71% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 37% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC4AA0 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 #FC4AA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC4AA0; 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 #FC4AA0
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 #FC4AA0 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.
#FC4AA0#82829F#BF709F#A3A39B#CD889D#F85B5B#FA557C#919191Using #FC4AA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc4aa0: #FC4AA0;background-color: #FC4AA0;colors: { 'color-fc4aa0': '#FC4AA0' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.290, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_fc4aa0">#FC4AA0</color>fill="#FC4AA0"More Pink Colors
#FC4AA0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC4AA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC4AA0?
#FC4AA0 is a light pink — rgb(252, 74, 160) in RGB and hsl(331, 97%, 64%) 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 4.08.
What is the RGB value of #FC4AA0?
#FC4AA0 is rgb(252, 74, 160) — red 252, green 74, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC4AA0?
#FC4AA0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 37%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC4AA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC4AA0 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC4AA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC4AA0 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11, which is visibly different.
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