#FCBADF Color
#FCBADF is rgb(252, 186, 223) in RGB, hsl(326, 92%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 12%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCBADFrgb(252, 186, 223)hsl(326, 92%, 86%)hsv(326, 26%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 12%, 1%)oklch(86% 0.089 344.5)lab(82.56% 28.62 -8.73)lch(82.56% 29.92 343.03)What #FCBADF 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 #FCBADF, 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.
#FCBADF Channel Values
How #FCBADF 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 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 92% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 26% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 12% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCBADF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FCBADF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FCBADF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCBADF; 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 #FCBADF
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 #FCBADF 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcbadf: #FCBADF;background-color: #FCBADF;colors: { 'color-fcbadf': '#FCBADF' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.729, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_fcbadf">#FCBADF</color>fill="#FCBADF"More Pink Colors
#FCBADF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCBADF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCBADF?
#FCBADF is a lightest pink — rgb(252, 186, 223) in RGB and hsl(326, 92%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #FCBADF?
#FCBADF is rgb(252, 186, 223) — red 252, green 186, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCBADF?
#FCBADF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 12%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCBADF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCBADF scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCBADF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCBADF 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 13.23, which is visibly different.
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