#FCBAC4 Color
#FCBAC4 is rgb(252, 186, 196) in RGB, hsl(351, 92%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 22%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (#FFC0CB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCBAC4rgb(252, 186, 196)hsl(351, 92%, 86%)hsv(351, 26%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 22%, 1%)oklch(85.2% 0.077 8.8)lab(81.95% 25.58 4.82)lch(81.95% 26.03 10.68)What #FCBAC4 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 #FCBAC4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCBAC4 Channel Values
How #FCBAC4 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 186 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 92% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 26% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 22% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCBAC4 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 #FCBAC4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCBAC4; 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 #FCBAC4
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 #FCBAC4 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.
#FCBAC4#C7C7C4#DEC2C4#D3D3C2#E5C9C3#FBBBBB#FBBBBF#CBCBCBUsing #FCBAC4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcbac4: #FCBAC4;background-color: #FCBAC4;colors: { 'color-fcbac4': '#FCBAC4' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.729, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_fcbac4">#FCBAC4</color>fill="#FCBAC4"More Red Colors
#FCBAC4 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCBAC4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCBAC4?
#FCBAC4 is a lightest red — rgb(252, 186, 196) in RGB and hsl(351, 92%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.41.
What is the RGB value of #FCBAC4?
#FCBAC4 is rgb(252, 186, 196) — red 252, green 186, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCBAC4?
#FCBAC4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 22%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCBAC4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCBAC4 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCBAC4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCBAC4 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 2.41, which is very hard to tell apart.
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