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#FC78EB Color

#FC78EB is rgb(252, 120, 235) in RGB, hsl(308, 96%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 7%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC78EB
HEX#FC78EB
RGBrgb(252, 120, 235)
HSLhsl(308, 96%, 73%)
HSVhsv(308, 52%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52%, 7%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.208 332.5)
LABlab(69.58% 61.66 -34.76)
LCHlch(69.58% 70.78 330.59)

What #FC78EB 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 #FC78EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 6.13Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 8.55Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 8.99Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 9.12Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 10.63Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 11.48

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

#FC78EB Channel Values

How #FC78EB 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 120 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 308° · S 96% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 308° · S 52% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 52% · Y 7% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.33:1 vs white · 9.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC78EB 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 text2.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FC78EB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FC78EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC78EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FC78EB
Complementary
#78FC8A
Analogous
#CC78FC
Analogous
#FC78A9
Triadic
#EBFC78
Triadic
#78EBFC
Split comp.
#A9FC78
Split comp.
#78FCCC

Tints & Shades of #FC78EB

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

#FD8CEE
#FD9BF0
#FDAFF3
#FEBEF5
#FED2F8
#FEE1FA

Shades

#FB46E3
#FA14DC
#D704BB
#AA0394
#780268
#46013D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FC78EB.

How #FC78EB 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#FC78EB
Protanopia#9A9AEB
Protanomaly#C98DEB
Deuteranopia#B2B2E8
Deuteranomaly#D49EE9
Tritanopia#F28E8E
Tritanomaly#F685BA
Achromatopsia#AAAAAA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC78EB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc78eb: #FC78EB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC78EB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc78eb': '#FC78EB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.471, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_fc78eb">#FC78EB</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC78EB"

More Pink Colors

#FC78EB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FC78EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC78EB?

#FC78EB is a light pink — rgb(252, 120, 235) in RGB and hsl(308, 96%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.

What is the RGB value of #FC78EB?

#FC78EB is rgb(252, 120, 235) — red 252, green 120, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC78EB?

#FC78EB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 7%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC78EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC78EB scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC78EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC78EB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 8.55, 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.