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#FCC5CC Color

#FCC5CC is rgb(252, 197, 204) in RGB, hsl(352, 90%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 19%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bubblegum (#FFC1CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FCC5CC
HEX#FCC5CC
RGBrgb(252, 197, 204)
HSLhsl(352, 90%, 88%)
HSVhsv(352, 22%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 19%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(87.4% 0.063 9.9)
LABlab(84.66% 20.96 4.43)
LCHlch(84.66% 21.42 11.93)

What #FCC5CC 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 #FCC5CC, 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 red in the library.

#FCC5CC Channel Values

How #FCC5CC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 252 · G 197 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 352° · S 90% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 352° · S 22% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 22% · Y 19% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.5:1 vs white · 14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCC5CC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FCC5CC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FCC5CC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCC5CC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FCC5CC

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FCC5CC.

How #FCC5CC 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.

Typical#FCC5CC
Protanopia#D0D0CC
Protanomaly#E3CCCC
Deuteranopia#D9D9CA
Deuteranomaly#E8D1CB
Tritanopia#FBC6C6
Tritanomaly#FCC6C8
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FCC5CC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fcc5cc: #FCC5CC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FCC5CC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fcc5cc': '#FCC5CC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.773, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_fcc5cc">#FCC5CC</color>
SVG fillfill="#FCC5CC"

More Red Colors

#FCC5CC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FCC5CC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCC5CC?

#FCC5CC is a lightest red — rgb(252, 197, 204) in RGB and hsl(352, 90%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bubblegum (#FFC1CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.

What is the RGB value of #FCC5CC?

#FCC5CC is rgb(252, 197, 204) — red 252, green 197, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FCC5CC?

#FCC5CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 19%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FCC5CC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FCC5CC scores 1.5:1 against white and 14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FCC5CC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FCC5CC 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 3.65, which is very hard to tell apart.

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