#FC52FF Color
#FC52FF is rgb(252, 82, 255) in RGB, hsl(299, 100%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 68%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 13.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC52FFrgb(252, 82, 255)hsl(299, 100%, 66%)hsv(299, 68%, 100%)cmyk(1%, 68%, 0%, 0%)oklch(73.3% 0.274 327.2)lab(64.78% 78.69 -53.24)lch(64.78% 95.00 325.92)What #FC52FF 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 #FC52FF, 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.
#FC52FF Channel Values
How #FC52FF 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 82 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 100% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 68% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.7:1 vs white · 7.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC52FF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FC52FF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FC52FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC52FF; 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 #FC52FF
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 #FC52FF 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.
#FC52FF#8585FF#C174FF#A5A5FC#CE8CFD#EE7C7C#F46DBF#9D9D9DUsing #FC52FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc52ff: #FC52FF;background-color: #FC52FF;colors: { 'color-fc52ff': '#FC52FF' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.322, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_fc52ff">#FC52FF</color>fill="#FC52FF"More Pink Colors
#FC52FF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC52FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC52FF?
#FC52FF is a light pink — rgb(252, 82, 255) in RGB and hsl(299, 100%, 66%) 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 13.01.
What is the RGB value of #FC52FF?
#FC52FF is rgb(252, 82, 255) — red 252, green 82, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC52FF?
#FC52FF converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 68%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC52FF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC52FF scores 2.7:1 against white and 7.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC52FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC52FF 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 17.16, which is visibly different.
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