#FC5EAC
Closest named color: Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF). oklch(70.9% 0.206 353), rgb(252, 94, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#FC5EAC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.206 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.206) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC5EAC |
| RGB | rgb(252, 94, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 96%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.206 353) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FC5EAC | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC5EAC | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC5EAC text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC5EAC text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EC
oklch(93.6% 0.037 352.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DD
oklch(88.5% 0.069 353.2)
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Step 300
300
#FF9EC7
oklch(80.9% 0.125 353.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC5EAC
oklch(70.9% 0.206 353)
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Step 500
500
#F30097
oklch(63.2% 0.261 353)
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Step 600
600
#CD007F
oklch(55.6% 0.23 352.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD006A
oklch(49% 0.202 353.1)
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Step 800
800
#8F0057
oklch(42.6% 0.176 352.9)
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Step 900
900
#790048
oklch(37.7% 0.156 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#4A022B
oklch(27% 0.108 352.9)
#FC5EAC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7687AE | 0.228 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A3A8 | 0.204 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF547E | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC5EAC
#FC5EAC
oklch(70.9% 0.206 353)
- #00BC99
#00BC99
oklch(70.9% 0.136 173)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FC5EAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.021
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.022
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.027
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.037
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.053
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.066
Use #FC5EAC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.