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#FC8997 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FC8997 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FC8997 Color Information

#FC8997 RGB value is (252, 137, 151). The hex color red value is 252, green is 137, and blue is 151. Its HSL format shows a hue of 353°, saturation of 95 percent, and lightness of76 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 46 percent, 40 percent, 1percent.

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#FC8997 Color Meaning

Color #FC8997 conveys playful warmth, emotional cheer, and social expressiveness. #FC8997 bright pink-red shade encourages joy, interpersonal engagement, and creative energy. Color #FC8997 psychologically fosters optimism, emotional openness, and approachable enthusiasm. Culturally, color #FC8997 represents charm, celebration, and feminine energy in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism associates #FC8997 with love, vitality, and nurturing presence. Fengshui interprets #FC8997 vivid pink-red as stimulating, energizing spaces, and supporting positive social interaction. Spiritually, color #FC8997 aligns with the Heart Chakra, enhancing compassion, joy, and emotional expression. Designers and artists use #FC8997 bright tone in interiors, branding, and fashion to create cheerful accents, lively compositions, and approachable energy. Its vivid saturation ensures presence without aggression.

Color Conversion

Convert #FC8997 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FC8997
RGB
rgb(252, 137, 151)
HSL
hsl(353°, 95%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 40%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(353°, 46%, 99%)
XYZ
54.6765 40.8211 34.2757
Yxy
40.8211 0.4213 0.3146
Hunter Lab
63.8914 9.4312 1.9155
CIE-Lab
70.0504 44.9308 12.3107

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red252 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green137 / 255 (54%)
54%
Blue151 / 255 (59%)
59%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Yellow40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FC8997 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FC8997 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FC8997 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.29:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.29:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FC8997 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FC8997;

Text Color

color: #FC8997;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FC8997;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FC899740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FC8997;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FC8997 0%, #d9061e 100%);

#FC8997 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FC8997 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.