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#FC648F Color

#FC648F is rgb(252, 100, 143) in RGB, hsl(343, 96%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 43%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Watermelon (#F05C85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC648F
HEX#FC648F
RGBrgb(252, 100, 143)
HSLhsl(343, 96%, 69%)
HSVhsv(343, 60%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 43%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.188 5.8)
LABlab(63.72% 61.48 8.32)
LCHlch(63.72% 62.04 7.71)

What #FC648F 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 #FC648F, 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.

#FC648F Channel Values

How #FC648F 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 100 · B 1438-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 343° · S 96% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 343° · S 60% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 43% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.85:1 vs white · 7.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC648F 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 text2.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FC648F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC648F; 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 #FC648F

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 #FC648F.

How #FC648F 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#FC648F
Protanopia#8E8E8E
Protanomaly#C47F8E
Deuteranopia#ABAB89
Deuteranomaly#D0948C
Tritanopia#FA6B6B
Tritanomaly#FB687B
Achromatopsia#999999

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC648F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc648f: #FC648F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC648F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc648f': '#FC648F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.392, blue: 0.561)
Android XML<color name="color_fc648f">#FC648F</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC648F"

More Pink Colors

#FC648F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FC648F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC648F?

#FC648F is a light pink — rgb(252, 100, 143) in RGB and hsl(343, 96%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Watermelon (#F05C85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.

What is the RGB value of #FC648F?

#FC648F is rgb(252, 100, 143) — red 252, green 100, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC648F?

#FC648F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 43%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC648F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC648F scores 2.85:1 against white and 7.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC648F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC648F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 17.81, which is visibly different.

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