#FC5FCA Color
#FC5FCA is rgb(252, 95, 202) in RGB, hsl(319, 96%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 20%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), visibly different at ΔE 10.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC5FCArgb(252, 95, 202)hsl(319, 96%, 68%)hsv(319, 62%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 20%, 1%)oklch(72.1% 0.221 342.4)lab(64.52% 68.37 -24.15)lch(64.52% 72.50 340.55)What #FC5FCA 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 #FC5FCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC5FCA Channel Values
How #FC5FCA 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 95 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 96% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 62% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 20% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.75:1 vs white · 7.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC5FCA 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 #FC5FCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC5FCA; 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 #FC5FCA
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 #FC5FCA 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.
#FC5FCA#8C8CC9#C37CCA#A9A9C6#D091C8#F57474#F86C9E#9C9C9CUsing #FC5FCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc5fca: #FC5FCA;background-color: #FC5FCA;colors: { 'color-fc5fca': '#FC5FCA' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.373, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_fc5fca">#FC5FCA</color>fill="#FC5FCA"More Pink Colors
#FC5FCA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC5FCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC5FCA?
#FC5FCA is a light pink — rgb(252, 95, 202) in RGB and hsl(319, 96%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.96.
What is the RGB value of #FC5FCA?
#FC5FCA is rgb(252, 95, 202) — red 252, green 95, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC5FCA?
#FC5FCA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 20%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC5FCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC5FCA scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC5FCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC5FCA 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 15.44, which is visibly different.
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