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#FC5FDA Color

#FC5FDA is rgb(252, 95, 218) in RGB, hsl(313, 96%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 13%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC5FDA
HEX#FC5FDA
RGBrgb(252, 95, 218)
HSLhsl(313, 96%, 68%)
HSVhsv(313, 62%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 13%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.231 337.3)
LABlab(65.05% 69.99 -32.31)
LCHlch(65.05% 77.08 335.22)

What #FC5FDA 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 #FC5FDA, 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.

#FC5FDA Channel Values

How #FC5FDA 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 95 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 313° · S 96% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 313° · S 62% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 62% · Y 13% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.7:1 vs white · 7.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC5FDA 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 text2.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FC5FDA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC5FDA; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FC5FDA

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 #FC5FDA.

How #FC5FDA 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#FC5FDA
Protanopia#8C8CD9
Protanomaly#C37CDA
Deuteranopia#A9A9D7
Deuteranomaly#D091D8
Tritanopia#F37878
Tritanomaly#F76FA8
Achromatopsia#9D9D9D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC5FDA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc5fda: #FC5FDA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC5FDA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc5fda': '#FC5FDA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.373, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_fc5fda">#FC5FDA</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC5FDA"

More Pink Colors

#FC5FDA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FC5FDA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC5FDA?

#FC5FDA is a light pink — rgb(252, 95, 218) in RGB and hsl(313, 96%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.

What is the RGB value of #FC5FDA?

#FC5FDA is rgb(252, 95, 218) — red 252, green 95, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC5FDA?

#FC5FDA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 13%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC5FDA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC5FDA 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 #FC5FDA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC5FDA 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 17.77, which is visibly different.

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