#FCACE0 Color
#FCACE0 is rgb(252, 172, 224) in RGB, hsl(321, 93%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 11%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Orchid (#E6A8D7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCACE0rgb(252, 172, 224)hsl(321, 93%, 83%)hsv(321, 32%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 11%, 1%)oklch(83.7% 0.114 340.6)lab(79.47% 35.70 -13.82)lch(79.47% 38.28 338.84)What #FCACE0 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 #FCACE0, 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.
#FCACE0 Channel Values
How #FCACE0 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 172 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 93% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 32% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 11% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCACE0 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 #FCACE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCACE0; 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 #FCACE0
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 #FCACE0 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.
#FCACE0#BDBDE0#D9B6E0#CBCBDE#E0BFDF#F7B4B4#F9B1C7#C5C5C5Using #FCACE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcace0: #FCACE0;background-color: #FCACE0;colors: { 'color-fcace0': '#FCACE0' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.675, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_fcace0">#FCACE0</color>fill="#FCACE0"More Pink Colors
#FCACE0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCACE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCACE0?
#FCACE0 is a lightest pink — rgb(252, 172, 224) in RGB and hsl(321, 93%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Orchid (#E6A8D7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #FCACE0?
#FCACE0 is rgb(252, 172, 224) — red 252, green 172, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCACE0?
#FCACE0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 11%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCACE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCACE0 scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCACE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCACE0 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 11.26, which is visibly different.
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