#FC4AF3 Color
#FC4AF3 is rgb(252, 74, 243) in RGB, hsl(303, 97%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 4%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 12.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC4AF3rgb(252, 74, 243)hsl(303, 97%, 64%)hsv(303, 71%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 4%, 1%)oklch(72.1% 0.274 330.2)lab(63.34% 79.84 -48.88)lch(63.34% 93.62 328.53)What #FC4AF3 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 #FC4AF3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC4AF3 Channel Values
How #FC4AF3 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 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 97% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 71% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 4% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.83:1 vs white · 7.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC4AF3 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 #FC4AF3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC4AF3; 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 #FC4AF3
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 #FC4AF3 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.
#FC4AF3#8282F3#BF70F3#A3A3F0#CD88F1#F07373#F565B5#999999Using #FC4AF3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc4af3: #FC4AF3;background-color: #FC4AF3;colors: { 'color-fc4af3': '#FC4AF3' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.290, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_fc4af3">#FC4AF3</color>fill="#FC4AF3"More Pink Colors
#FC4AF3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC4AF3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC4AF3?
#FC4AF3 is a light pink — rgb(252, 74, 243) in RGB and hsl(303, 97%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.89.
What is the RGB value of #FC4AF3?
#FC4AF3 is rgb(252, 74, 243) — red 252, green 74, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC4AF3?
#FC4AF3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 4%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC4AF3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC4AF3 scores 2.83:1 against white and 7.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC4AF3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC4AF3 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 18.24, which is visibly different.
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