#FCA1BB Color
#FCA1BB is rgb(252, 161, 187) in RGB, hsl(343, 94%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Pink (#F19CBB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCA1BBrgb(252, 161, 187)hsl(343, 94%, 81%)hsv(343, 36%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 1%)oklch(80.7% 0.112 1.4)lab(76.20% 37.08 1.47)lch(76.20% 37.11 2.26)What #FCA1BB 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 #FCA1BB, 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.
#FCA1BB Channel Values
How #FCA1BB 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 161 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 94% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 36% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 26% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCA1BB 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 #FCA1BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCA1BB; 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 #FCA1BB
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 #FCA1BB 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fca1bb: #FCA1BB;background-color: #FCA1BB;colors: { 'color-fca1bb': '#FCA1BB' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.631, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_fca1bb">#FCA1BB</color>fill="#FCA1BB"More Pink Colors
#FCA1BB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCA1BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCA1BB?
#FCA1BB is a lightest pink — rgb(252, 161, 187) in RGB and hsl(343, 94%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Pink (#F19CBB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #FCA1BB?
#FCA1BB is rgb(252, 161, 187) — red 252, green 161, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCA1BB?
#FCA1BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCA1BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCA1BB scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCA1BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCA1BB 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 10.89, which is visibly different.
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