Skip to content

#FC4FAC Color

#FC4FAC is rgb(252, 79, 172) in RGB, hsl(328, 97%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 32%, 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 5.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC4FAC
HEX#FC4FAC
RGBrgb(252, 79, 172)
HSLhsl(328, 97%, 65%)
HSVhsv(328, 69%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 32%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(69.4% 0.224 351.5)
LABlab(61.45% 71.47 -11.67)
LCHlch(61.45% 72.41 350.73)

What #FC4FAC 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 #FC4FAC, 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.

#FC4FAC Channel Values

How #FC4FAC 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 1728-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 328° · S 97% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 328° · S 69% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 69% · Y 32% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.06:1 vs white · 6.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC4FAC 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 text3.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FC4FAC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FC4FAC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC4FAC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FC4FAC

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FC4FAC.

How #FC4FAC 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#FC4FAC
Protanopia#8484AB
Protanomaly#C072AC
Deuteranopia#A5A5A7
Deuteranomaly#CE8AA9
Tritanopia#F76161
Tritanomaly#F95B86
Achromatopsia#939393

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC4FAC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc4fac: #FC4FAC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC4FAC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc4fac': '#FC4FAC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.310, blue: 0.675)
Android XML<color name="color_fc4fac">#FC4FAC</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC4FAC"

More Pink Colors

#FC4FAC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FC4FAC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC4FAC?

#FC4FAC is a light pink — rgb(252, 79, 172) in RGB and hsl(328, 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 5.13.

What is the RGB value of #FC4FAC?

#FC4FAC is rgb(252, 79, 172) — red 252, green 79, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC4FAC?

#FC4FAC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 32%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC4FAC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC4FAC scores 3.06:1 against white and 6.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC4FAC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC4FAC 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 9.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #FC4FAC in a Tool

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