#FC5476 Color
#FC5476 is rgb(252, 84, 118) in RGB, hsl(348, 97%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 53%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fiery Rose (#FF5470), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC5476rgb(252, 84, 118)hsl(348, 97%, 66%)hsv(348, 67%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 53%, 1%)oklch(68.3% 0.203 12.4)lab(60.88% 66.13 18.87)lch(60.88% 68.77 15.93)What #FC5476 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 #FC5476, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC5476 Channel Values
How #FC5476 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 84 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 97% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 67% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 53% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.15:1 vs white · 6.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC5476 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 #FC5476
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC5476; 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 #FC5476
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 #FC5476 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.
#FC5476#868675#C17575#A6A66E#CE8C71#FB5959#FB5766#919191Using #FC5476 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc5476: #FC5476;background-color: #FC5476;colors: { 'color-fc5476': '#FC5476' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.329, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_fc5476">#FC5476</color>fill="#FC5476"More Red Colors
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#FC5476 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC5476?
#FC5476 is a light red — rgb(252, 84, 118) in RGB and hsl(348, 97%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fiery Rose (#FF5470), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.21.
What is the RGB value of #FC5476?
#FC5476 is rgb(252, 84, 118) — red 252, green 84, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC5476?
#FC5476 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 53%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC5476 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC5476 scores 3.15:1 against white and 6.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC5476 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC5476 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 21.71, which is visibly different.
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