#FC73CE Color
#FC73CE is rgb(252, 115, 206) in RGB, hsl(320, 96%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 18%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC73CErgb(252, 115, 206)hsl(320, 96%, 72%)hsv(320, 54%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 18%, 1%)oklch(74.6% 0.195 342.3)lab(67.79% 60.61 -21.43)lch(67.79% 64.28 340.52)What #FC73CE 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 #FC73CE, 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.
#FC73CE Channel Values
How #FC73CE 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 115 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 96% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 54% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 18% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.48:1 vs white · 8.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC73CE 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 #FC73CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC73CE; 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 #FC73CE
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 #FC73CE 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.
#FC73CE#9797CD#C78ACE#B0B0CB#D39CCC#F58383#F87DA6#A5A5A5Using #FC73CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc73ce: #FC73CE;background-color: #FC73CE;colors: { 'color-fc73ce': '#FC73CE' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.451, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_fc73ce">#FC73CE</color>fill="#FC73CE"More Pink Colors
#FC73CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC73CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC73CE?
#FC73CE is a light pink — rgb(252, 115, 206) in RGB and hsl(320, 96%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.91.
What is the RGB value of #FC73CE?
#FC73CE is rgb(252, 115, 206) — red 252, green 115, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC73CE?
#FC73CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 18%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC73CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC73CE scores 2.48:1 against white and 8.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC73CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC73CE 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 12.24, which is visibly different.
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