#FCB6CD Color
#FCB6CD is rgb(252, 182, 205) in RGB, hsl(340, 92%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 19%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCB6CDrgb(252, 182, 205)hsl(340, 92%, 85%)hsv(340, 28%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 19%, 1%)oklch(84.8% 0.086 357.7)lab(81.23% 28.54 -1.03)lch(81.23% 28.56 357.94)What #FCB6CD 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 #FCB6CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCB6CD Channel Values
How #FCB6CD 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 182 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 92% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 28% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 19% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCB6CD 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 #FCB6CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCB6CD; 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 #FCB6CD
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 #FCB6CD 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.
#FCB6CD#C4C4CD#DDBFCD#D1D1CB#E3C7CC#FAB9B9#FBB8C1#C9C9C9Using #FCB6CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcb6cd: #FCB6CD;background-color: #FCB6CD;colors: { 'color-fcb6cd': '#FCB6CD' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.714, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_fcb6cd">#FCB6CD</color>fill="#FCB6CD"More Pink Colors
#FCB6CD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCB6CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCB6CD?
#FCB6CD is a lightest pink — rgb(252, 182, 205) in RGB and hsl(340, 92%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #FCB6CD?
#FCB6CD is rgb(252, 182, 205) — red 252, green 182, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCB6CD?
#FCB6CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 19%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCB6CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCB6CD scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCB6CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCB6CD 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 6.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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