#FC8DEB Color
#FC8DEB is rgb(252, 141, 235) in RGB, hsl(309, 95%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 7%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FC8DEBrgb(252, 141, 235)hsl(309, 95%, 77%)hsv(309, 44%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 7%, 1%)oklch(79.3% 0.175 333)lab(73.41% 52.10 -28.90)lch(73.41% 59.58 330.98)What #FC8DEB 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 #FC8DEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FC8DEB Channel Values
How #FC8DEB 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 141 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 95% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 44% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 7% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.07:1 vs white · 10.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FC8DEB 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 #FC8DEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FC8DEB; 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 #FC8DEB
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 #FC8DEB 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.
#FC8DEB#A7A7EB#CF9DEB#BCBCE9#D8ABEA#F49D9D#F797C1#B4B4B4Using #FC8DEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fc8deb: #FC8DEB;background-color: #FC8DEB;colors: { 'color-fc8deb': '#FC8DEB' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.553, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_fc8deb">#FC8DEB</color>fill="#FC8DEB"More Pink Colors
#FC8DEB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FC8DEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FC8DEB?
#FC8DEB is a light pink — rgb(252, 141, 235) in RGB and hsl(309, 95%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.42.
What is the RGB value of #FC8DEB?
#FC8DEB is rgb(252, 141, 235) — red 252, green 141, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FC8DEB?
#FC8DEB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 7%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FC8DEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FC8DEB scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FC8DEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FC8DEB 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 8.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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