Color swatch image showing #FC899C with RGB(252,137,156) values
Color swatch image showing #FC899C with RGB(252,137,156) values

#FC899C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FC899C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FC899C Color Information

#FC899C RGB value is (252, 137, 156). The hex color red value is 252, green is 137, and blue is 156. Its HSL format shows a hue of 350°, saturation of 95 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 46 percent, 38 percent, 1 percent.

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#FC899C Color Meaning

Color #FC899C evokes playful charm, tender emotions, and gentle dynamism. #FC899C lighter shade of color #FC899C promotes optimism, friendliness, and openness in psychological contexts. #FC899C encourages social warmth and emotional accessibility. Culturally, color #FC899C appears in feminine fashion, festive decorations, and lifestyle design, symbolizing joy, care, and liveliness. Spiritually, #FC899C channels heart energy, personal growth, and compassion, nurturing both inner and outward emotional harmony. Its delicate yet vivid hue encourages soft confidence.

Color Conversion

Convert #FC899C 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
#FC899C
RGB
rgb(252, 137, 156)
HSL
hsl(350°, 95%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 38%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(350°, 46%, 99%)
XYZ
55.0913 40.9871 36.4602
Yxy
40.9871 0.4157 0.3092
Hunter Lab
64.0212 9.6033 1.5413
CIE-Lab
70.1669 45.4780 9.6804

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red252 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green137 / 255 (54%)
54%
Blue156 / 255 (61%)
61%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Yellow38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FC899C 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

#FC899C 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 #FC899C 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.

#FFFFFF
#FC899C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FC899C 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

#FC899C

protanopia

#cac997

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FC899C;

Text Color

color: #FC899C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FC899C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FC899C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FC899C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FC899C 0%, #d90629 100%);

#FC899C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FC899C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.