#FC829B Color
#FC829B is rgb(252, 130, 155) in RGB, hsl(348, 95%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 38%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC829Brgb(252, 130, 155)hsl(348, 95%, 75%)hsv(348, 48%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 38%, 1%)oklch(75% 0.15 8.4)lab(69.22% 49.18 9.23)lch(69.22% 50.03 10.63)What #FC829B 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 #FC829B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC829B Channel Values
How #FC829B 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 130 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 95% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 48% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 38% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.38:1 vs white · 8.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC829B 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 #FC829B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC829B; 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 #FC829B
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 #FC829B 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.
#FC829B#A0A09A#CB959B#B7B796#D6A498#FA8585#FB848F#A8A8A8Using #FC829B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc829b: #FC829B;background-color: #FC829B;colors: { 'color-fc829b': '#FC829B' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.510, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_fc829b">#FC829B</color>fill="#FC829B"More Red Colors
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#FC829B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC829B?
#FC829B is a light red — rgb(252, 130, 155) in RGB and hsl(348, 95%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #FC829B?
#FC829B is rgb(252, 130, 155) — red 252, green 130, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC829B?
#FC829B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 38%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC829B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC829B scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC829B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC829B 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 12.15, which is visibly different.
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