#FCB1D5 Color
#FCB1D5 is rgb(252, 177, 213) in RGB, hsl(331, 93%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 15%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCB1D5rgb(252, 177, 213)hsl(331, 93%, 84%)hsv(331, 30%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 15%, 1%)oklch(84.1% 0.098 349.1)lab(80.30% 31.93 -6.68)lch(80.30% 32.62 348.17)What #FCB1D5 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 #FCB1D5, 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.
#FCB1D5 Channel Values
How #FCB1D5 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 177 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 93% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 30% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 15% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCB1D5 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 #FCB1D5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCB1D5; 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 #FCB1D5
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 #FCB1D5 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.
#FCB1D5#C1C1D5#DBBBD5#CECED3#E2C3D4#F9B6B6#FAB4C3#C7C7C7Using #FCB1D5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcb1d5: #FCB1D5;background-color: #FCB1D5;colors: { 'color-fcb1d5': '#FCB1D5' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.694, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_fcb1d5">#FCB1D5</color>fill="#FCB1D5"More Pink Colors
#FCB1D5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCB1D5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCB1D5?
#FCB1D5 is a lightest pink — rgb(252, 177, 213) in RGB and hsl(331, 93%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.32.
What is the RGB value of #FCB1D5?
#FCB1D5 is rgb(252, 177, 213) — red 252, green 177, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCB1D5?
#FCB1D5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 15%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCB1D5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCB1D5 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCB1D5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCB1D5 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 12.79, which is visibly different.
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