#FCBFC5 Color
#FCBFC5 is rgb(252, 191, 197) in RGB, hsl(354, 91%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 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 2.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCBFC5rgb(252, 191, 197)hsl(354, 91%, 87%)hsv(354, 24%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 22%, 1%)oklch(86.1% 0.071 12.1)lab(83.12% 23.19 5.95)lch(83.12% 23.94 14.40)What #FCBFC5 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 #FCBFC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCBFC5 Channel Values
How #FCBFC5 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 191 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 91% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 24% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 22% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCBFC5 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 #FCBFC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCBFC5; 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 #FCBFC5
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 #FCBFC5 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.
#FCBFC5#CBCBC5#E0C6C5#D6D6C3#E6CDC4#FBC0C0#FCBFC2#CECECEUsing #FCBFC5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcbfc5: #FCBFC5;background-color: #FCBFC5;colors: { 'color-fcbfc5': '#FCBFC5' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.749, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_fcbfc5">#FCBFC5</color>fill="#FCBFC5"More Red Colors
#FCBFC5 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCBFC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCBFC5?
#FCBFC5 is a lightest red — rgb(252, 191, 197) in RGB and hsl(354, 91%, 87%) 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 2.61.
What is the RGB value of #FCBFC5?
#FCBFC5 is rgb(252, 191, 197) — red 252, green 191, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCBFC5?
#FCBFC5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 22%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCBFC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCBFC5 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCBFC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCBFC5 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 2.61, which is very hard to tell apart.
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