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#FC83BD Color

#FC83BD is rgb(252, 131, 189) in RGB, hsl(331, 95%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 25%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC83BD
HEX#FC83BD
RGBrgb(252, 131, 189)
HSLhsl(331, 95%, 75%)
HSVhsv(331, 48%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 25%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(76.1% 0.16 351.5)
LABlab(70.19% 51.71 -8.38)
LCHlch(70.19% 52.39 350.79)

What #FC83BD 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 #FC83BD, 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.

#FC83BD Channel Values

How #FC83BD 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 131 · B 1898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 331° · S 95% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 331° · S 48% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 48% · Y 25% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.3:1 vs white · 9.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC83BD 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 text2.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FC83BD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FC83BD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC83BD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FC83BD

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FC83BD.

How #FC83BD 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#FC83BD
Protanopia#A1A1BC
Protanomaly#CC96BD
Deuteranopia#B7B7BA
Deuteranomaly#D6A5BB
Tritanopia#F88C8C
Tritanomaly#FA89A2
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC83BD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc83bd: #FC83BD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC83BD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc83bd': '#FC83BD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.514, blue: 0.741)
Android XML<color name="color_fc83bd">#FC83BD</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC83BD"

More Pink Colors

#FC83BD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FC83BD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC83BD?

#FC83BD is a light pink — rgb(252, 131, 189) in RGB and hsl(331, 95%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.

What is the RGB value of #FC83BD?

#FC83BD is rgb(252, 131, 189) — red 252, green 131, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC83BD?

#FC83BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 25%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC83BD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC83BD scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC83BD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC83BD 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 12.39, which is visibly different.

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