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#FC4FCB Color

#FC4FCB is rgb(252, 79, 203) in RGB, hsl(317, 97%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 19%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC4FCB
HEX#FC4FCB
RGBrgb(252, 79, 203)
HSLhsl(317, 97%, 65%)
HSVhsv(317, 69%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 19%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.241 341.3)
LABlab(62.41% 74.17 -27.93)
LCHlch(62.41% 79.25 339.37)

What #FC4FCB 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 #FC4FCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 7.68Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 9.69Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 11.85Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 13.32Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 14.84Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 15.13

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

#FC4FCB Channel Values

How #FC4FCB 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 2038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 317° · S 97% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 317° · S 69% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 69% · Y 19% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.95:1 vs white · 7.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC4FCB 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 text2.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FC4FCB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FC4FCB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC4FCB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FC4FCB
Complementary
#4FFC80
Analogous
#D74FFC
Analogous
#FC4F75
Triadic
#CBFC4F
Triadic
#4FCBFC
Split comp.
#75FC4F
Split comp.
#4FFCD7

Tints & Shades of #FC4FCB

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

#FD68D3
#FD7CD9
#FD96E0
#FEAFE7
#FEC8EF
#FEDCF5

Shades

#FC22BE
#F104AE
#C4038D
#97026D
#69024C
#41012F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FC4FCB.

How #FC4FCB 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#FC4FCB
Protanopia#8484CA
Protanomaly#C072CB
Deuteranopia#A5A5C7
Deuteranomaly#CE8AC9
Tritanopia#F46A6A
Tritanomaly#F7609A
Achromatopsia#969696

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC4FCB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc4fcb: #FC4FCB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC4FCB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc4fcb': '#FC4FCB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.310, blue: 0.796)
Android XML<color name="color_fc4fcb">#FC4FCB</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC4FCB"

More Pink Colors

#FC4FCB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FC4FCB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC4FCB?

#FC4FCB is a light pink — rgb(252, 79, 203) in RGB and hsl(317, 97%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.68.

What is the RGB value of #FC4FCB?

#FC4FCB is rgb(252, 79, 203) — red 252, green 79, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC4FCB?

#FC4FCB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 19%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC4FCB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC4FCB scores 2.95:1 against white and 7.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC4FCB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC4FCB 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 21.57, which is visibly different.

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