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#FC6EC6 Color

#FC6EC6 is rgb(252, 110, 198) in RGB, hsl(323, 96%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 21%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC6EC6
HEX#FC6EC6
RGBrgb(252, 110, 198)
HSLhsl(323, 96%, 71%)
HSVhsv(323, 56%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 21%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.197 344.9)
LABlab(66.72% 61.93 -18.57)
LCHlch(66.72% 64.66 343.31)

What #FC6EC6 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 #FC6EC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Hot Pink#FF69B4ΔE 9.07Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 12.23Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 12.59Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 13.58Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 15.61Mulberry (Crayola)#C8509BΔE 16.28

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#FC6EC6 Channel Values

How #FC6EC6 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 110 · B 1988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 323° · S 96% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 323° · S 56% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 56% · Y 21% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.57:1 vs white · 8.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC6EC6 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 text2.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FC6EC6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FC6EC6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC6EC6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FC6EC6
Complementary
#6EFCA4
Analogous
#EB6EFC
Analogous
#FC6E7F
Triadic
#C6FC6E
Triadic
#6EC6FC
Split comp.
#7FFC6E
Split comp.
#6EFCEB

Tints & Shades of #FC6EC6

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

#FC82CE
#FD96D5
#FDAADD
#FEB9E3
#FECDEB
#FEE1F3

Shades

#FB3CB2
#FA0FA0
#D20483
#A50367
#730248
#46012C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FC6EC6.

How #FC6EC6 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#FC6EC6
Protanopia#9494C5
Protanomaly#C686C6
Deuteranopia#AFAFC2
Deuteranomaly#D299C4
Tritanopia#F67E7E
Tritanomaly#F878A0
Achromatopsia#A2A2A2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC6EC6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc6ec6: #FC6EC6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC6EC6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc6ec6': '#FC6EC6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.431, blue: 0.776)
Android XML<color name="color_fc6ec6">#FC6EC6</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC6EC6"

More Pink Colors

#FC6EC6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FC6EC6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC6EC6?

#FC6EC6 is a light pink — rgb(252, 110, 198) in RGB and hsl(323, 96%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.07.

What is the RGB value of #FC6EC6?

#FC6EC6 is rgb(252, 110, 198) — red 252, green 110, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC6EC6?

#FC6EC6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 21%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC6EC6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC6EC6 scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC6EC6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC6EC6 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 9.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.