Information about #FC9CAC color

#FC9CAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC9CAC is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 156, 172) — 98.8% red, 61.2% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 31 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FC9CAC presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Light Amaranth (#FF9EAA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flower Girl (#F498AD) and Pastel Tulip (#FFA4A9).

The recipe behind #FC9CAC is rgb(252, 156, 172), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FC9CAC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #FC9CAC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FC9CAC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FC9CAC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FC9CAC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FC9CAC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FC9CAC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FC9CAC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#ACFC9C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FC9CAC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Very Light Amaranth color link
Very Light Amaranth

#FF9EAA

Flower Girl color link
Flower Girl

#F498AD

Pastel Tulip color link
Pastel Tulip

#FFA4A9

Sweet Sixteen color link
Sweet Sixteen

#F29EAB

Very Light Crimson color link
Very Light Crimson

#FF9EB6

Baker Miller Pink color link
Baker Miller Pink

#FF91AF

Mauvelous color link
Mauvelous

#EF98AA

Salmon Pink color link
Salmon Pink

#FF91A4

Flamingo Pink color link
Flamingo Pink

#FC8EAC

Pink Sherbet color link
Pink Sherbet

#F78FA7

Harmonious Rose color link
Harmonious Rose

#F29CB7

Illusion color link
Illusion

#EF95AE

#FC9CAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC9CAC
  • RGB252, 156, 172
  • CMYK0, 38, 31, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 156, 172)
  • HSL350°, 94%, 80%
  • HSL Precise350°, 94.118%, 80%
  • HSV350°, 38%, 99%
  • HSB350°, 38%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.612, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.612, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.612, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC9CAC
  • DECIMAL ID16555180
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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