#FCABAE Color
#FCABAE is rgb(252, 171, 174) in RGB, hsl(358, 93%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 31%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCABAErgb(252, 171, 174)hsl(358, 93%, 83%)hsv(358, 32%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 31%, 1%)oklch(82% 0.096 16.9)lab(78.12% 30.87 11.24)lch(78.12% 32.86 20.01)What #FCABAE 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 #FCABAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCABAE Channel Values
How #FCABAE 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 171 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 93% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 32% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 31% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCABAE 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 #FCABAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCABAE; 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 #FCABAE
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 #FCABAE 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-fcabae: #FCABAE;background-color: #FCABAE;colors: { 'color-fcabae': '#FCABAE' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.671, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_fcabae">#FCABAE</color>fill="#FCABAE"More Red Colors
#FCABAE sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCABAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCABAE?
#FCABAE is a lightest red — rgb(252, 171, 174) in RGB and hsl(358, 93%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.98.
What is the RGB value of #FCABAE?
#FCABAE is rgb(252, 171, 174) — red 252, green 171, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCABAE?
#FCABAE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 31%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCABAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCABAE scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCABAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCABAE 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 6.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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