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#FC54DE Color

#FC54DE is rgb(252, 84, 222) in RGB, hsl(311, 97%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 12%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC54DE
HEX#FC54DE
RGBrgb(252, 84, 222)
HSLhsl(311, 97%, 66%)
HSVhsv(311, 67%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 12%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.248 335.8)
LABlab(63.71% 74.37 -36.62)
LCHlch(63.71% 82.90 333.78)

What #FC54DE 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 #FC54DE, 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.

#FC54DE Channel Values

How #FC54DE 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 84 · B 2228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 311° · S 97% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 311° · S 67% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 67% · Y 12% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.81:1 vs white · 7.46:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC54DE 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 text2.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FC54DE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC54DE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #FC54DE

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 #FC54DE.

How #FC54DE 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#FC54DE
Protanopia#8686DD
Protanomaly#C175DE
Deuteranopia#A6A6DB
Deuteranomaly#CE8CDC
Tritanopia#F27272
Tritanomaly#F668A8
Achromatopsia#9A9A9A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC54DE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc54de: #FC54DE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC54DE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc54de': '#FC54DE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.329, blue: 0.871)
Android XML<color name="color_fc54de">#FC54DE</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC54DE"

More Pink Colors

#FC54DE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FC54DE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC54DE?

#FC54DE is a light pink — rgb(252, 84, 222) in RGB and hsl(311, 97%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.58.

What is the RGB value of #FC54DE?

#FC54DE is rgb(252, 84, 222) — red 252, green 84, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC54DE?

#FC54DE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 12%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC54DE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC54DE scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC54DE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC54DE 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 21.89, which is visibly different.

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