#FC5FCF Color
#FC5FCF is rgb(252, 95, 207) in RGB, hsl(317, 96%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 18%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), visibly different at ΔE 10.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC5FCFrgb(252, 95, 207)hsl(317, 96%, 68%)hsv(317, 62%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 18%, 1%)oklch(72.3% 0.224 340.7)lab(64.68% 68.86 -26.72)lch(64.68% 73.86 338.80)What #FC5FCF 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 #FC5FCF, 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.
#FC5FCF Channel Values
How #FC5FCF 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 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 96% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 62% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 18% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.74:1 vs white · 7.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC5FCF 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 #FC5FCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC5FCF; 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 #FC5FCF
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 #FC5FCF 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.
#FC5FCF#8C8CCE#C37CCF#A9A9CB#D091CD#F47575#F86DA1#9C9C9CUsing #FC5FCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc5fcf: #FC5FCF;background-color: #FC5FCF;colors: { 'color-fc5fcf': '#FC5FCF' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.373, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_fc5fcf">#FC5FCF</color>fill="#FC5FCF"More Pink Colors
#FC5FCF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC5FCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC5FCF?
#FC5FCF is a light pink — rgb(252, 95, 207) in RGB and hsl(317, 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 10.39.
What is the RGB value of #FC5FCF?
#FC5FCF is rgb(252, 95, 207) — red 252, green 95, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC5FCF?
#FC5FCF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 18%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC5FCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC5FCF scores 2.74:1 against white and 7.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC5FCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC5FCF 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 18.01, which is visibly different.
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