#FC78D2 Color
#FC78D2 is rgb(252, 120, 210) in RGB, hsl(319, 96%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 17%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC78D2rgb(252, 120, 210)hsl(319, 96%, 73%)hsv(319, 52%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 17%, 1%)oklch(75.4% 0.19 341.2)lab(68.77% 58.84 -22.18)lch(68.77% 62.88 339.35)What #FC78D2 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 #FC78D2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC78D2 Channel Values
How #FC78D2 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 120 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 96% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 52% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 17% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC78D2 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 #FC78D2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC78D2; 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 #FC78D2
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 #FC78D2 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.
#FC78D2#9A9AD1#C98DD2#B2B2CF#D49ED0#F58888#F882AB#A7A7A7Using #FC78D2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc78d2: #FC78D2;background-color: #FC78D2;colors: { 'color-fc78d2': '#FC78D2' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.471, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_fc78d2">#FC78D2</color>fill="#FC78D2"More Pink Colors
#FC78D2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC78D2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC78D2?
#FC78D2 is a light pink — rgb(252, 120, 210) in RGB and hsl(319, 96%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.47.
What is the RGB value of #FC78D2?
#FC78D2 is rgb(252, 120, 210) — red 252, green 120, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC78D2?
#FC78D2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 17%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC78D2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC78D2 scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC78D2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC78D2 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 13.61, which is visibly different.
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