#FCABF9 Color
#FCABF9 is rgb(252, 171, 249) in RGB, hsl(302, 93%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 1%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCABF9rgb(252, 171, 249)hsl(302, 93%, 83%)hsv(302, 32%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 1%, 1%)oklch(84.4% 0.137 328)lab(79.95% 39.36 -26.53)lch(79.95% 47.47 326.02)What #FCABF9 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 #FCABF9, 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.
#FCABF9 Channel Values
How #FCABF9 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 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 93% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 32% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 1% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCABF9 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 #FCABF9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCABF9; 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 #FCABF9
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 #FCABF9 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.
#FCABF9#BCBCF9#D9B6F9#CBCBF7#E0BFF8#F4B7B7#F7B3D5#C6C6C6Using #FCABF9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcabf9: #FCABF9;background-color: #FCABF9;colors: { 'color-fcabf9': '#FCABF9' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.671, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_fcabf9">#FCABF9</color>fill="#FCABF9"More Pink Colors
#FCABF9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCABF9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCABF9?
#FCABF9 is a lightest pink — rgb(252, 171, 249) in RGB and hsl(302, 93%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.2.
What is the RGB value of #FCABF9?
#FCABF9 is rgb(252, 171, 249) — red 252, green 171, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCABF9?
#FCABF9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 1%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCABF9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCABF9 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCABF9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCABF9 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.93, which is visibly different.
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