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#FC4FA3 Color

#FC4FA3 is rgb(252, 79, 163) in RGB, hsl(331, 97%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 35%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC4FA3
HEX#FC4FA3
RGBrgb(252, 79, 163)
HSLhsl(331, 97%, 65%)
HSVhsv(331, 69%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 35%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(69% 0.221 354.7)
LABlab(61.21% 70.77 -6.83)
LCHlch(61.21% 71.10 354.49)

What #FC4FA3 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 #FC4FA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Wild Strawberry#FF43A4ΔE 5.05Royal Pink#E73895ΔE 7.08French Fuchsia#FD3F92ΔE 8.26Hot Pink#FF69B4ΔE 9.27Deep Cerise#DA3287ΔE 10.43Barbie Pink#E0218AΔE 10.79

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#FC4FA3 Channel Values

How #FC4FA3 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 79 · B 1638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 331° · S 97% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 331° · S 69% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 69% · Y 35% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.09:1 vs white · 6.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC4FA3 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 text3.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FC4FA3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FC4FA3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC4FA3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FC4FA3
Complementary
#4FFCA9
Analogous
#FC4FF9
Analogous
#FC524F
Triadic
#A3FC4F
Triadic
#4FA3FC
Split comp.
#4FFC52
Split comp.
#4FF9FC

Tints & Shades of #FC4FA3

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

#FD68B0
#FD7CBB
#FD96C8
#FEAFD5
#FEC8E2
#FEDCED

Shades

#FC228B
#F10476
#C40360
#97024A
#690234
#410120

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FC4FA3.

How #FC4FA3 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#FC4FA3
Protanopia#8484A2
Protanomaly#C072A3
Deuteranopia#A5A59E
Deuteranomaly#CE8AA0
Tritanopia#F85F5F
Tritanomaly#F95980
Achromatopsia#929292

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC4FA3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc4fa3: #FC4FA3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC4FA3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc4fa3': '#FC4FA3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.310, blue: 0.639)
Android XML<color name="color_fc4fa3">#FC4FA3</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC4FA3"

More Pink Colors

#FC4FA3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FC4FA3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC4FA3?

#FC4FA3 is a light pink — rgb(252, 79, 163) in RGB and hsl(331, 97%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.

What is the RGB value of #FC4FA3?

#FC4FA3 is rgb(252, 79, 163) — red 252, green 79, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC4FA3?

#FC4FA3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 35%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC4FA3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC4FA3 scores 3.09:1 against white and 6.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC4FA3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC4FA3 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 9.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.