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#FC85FE Color

#FC85FE is rgb(252, 133, 254) in RGB, hsl(299, 98%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 48%, 0%, 0%) 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 6.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FC85FE
HEX#FC85FE
RGBrgb(252, 133, 254)
HSLhsl(299, 98%, 76%)
HSVhsv(299, 48%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 48%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(79% 0.204 326.7)
LABlab(72.55% 58.21 -40.56)
LCHlch(72.55% 70.94 325.13)

What #FC85FE 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 #FC85FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 6.94Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 6.99Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 8.93Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.04Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 12.37Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 13.07

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

#FC85FE Channel Values

How #FC85FE 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 133 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 299° · S 98% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 299° · S 48% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 1% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.12:1 vs white · 9.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC85FE 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 text2.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FC85FE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FC85FE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC85FE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FC85FE
Complementary
#88FE86
Analogous
#C086FE
Analogous
#FE86C4
Triadic
#FEFC86
Triadic
#86FEFC
Split comp.
#C4FE86
Split comp.
#86FEC0

Tints & Shades of #FC85FE

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

#FC95FE
#FDA4FE
#FDB3FE
#FEC7FE
#FED7FF
#FEE6FF

Shades

#FA53FD
#F91CFD
#DF02E3
#AE02B1
#7C017E
#460147

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FC85FE.

How #FC85FE 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#FC85FE
Protanopia#A2A2FE
Protanomaly#CC97FE
Deuteranopia#B8B8FC
Deuteranomaly#D7A6FD
Tritanopia#F19B9B
Tritanomaly#F593CB
Achromatopsia#B2B2B2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FC85FE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fc85fe: #FC85FE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FC85FE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fc85fe': '#FC85FE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.522, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_fc85fe">#FC85FE</color>
SVG fillfill="#FC85FE"

More Pink Colors

#FC85FE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FC85FE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC85FE?

#FC85FE is a light pink — rgb(252, 133, 254) in RGB and hsl(299, 98%, 76%) 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 6.94.

What is the RGB value of #FC85FE?

#FC85FE is rgb(252, 133, 254) — red 252, green 133, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FC85FE?

#FC85FE converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 48%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FC85FE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FC85FE scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FC85FE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FC85FE 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 6.99, 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.