#FC8E8C Color Meaning and Information

#FC8E8C Color Information

#FC8E8C RGB value is (252, 142, 140). The hex color red value is 252, green is 142, and blue is 140. Its HSL format shows a hue of 1°, saturation of 95 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 44 percent, 44 percent, 1percent.

#FC8E8C

rgb(252, 142, 140)

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#FC8E8C Color Meaning

color #FC8E8C conveys playful warmth, emotional cheer, and social expressiveness. #FC8E8C bright pink-red shade encourages joy, interpersonal engagement, and creative energy. Color #FC8E8C psychologically fosters optimism, emotional openness, and approachable enthusiasm. Culturally, color #FC8E8C represents charm, celebration, and feminine energy in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism associates #FC8E8C with love, vitality, and nurturing presence. Fengshui interprets #FC8E8C vivid pink-red as stimulating, energizing spaces, and supporting positive social interaction. Spiritually, color #FC8E8C aligns with the Heart Chakra, enhancing compassion, joy, and emotional expression. Designers and artists use #FC8E8C 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 #FC8E8C 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

#FC8E8C

RGB

rgb(252, 142, 140)

HSL

hsl(1°, 95%, 77%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44%, 44%, 1%)

HSV

hsv(1°, 44%, 99%)

XYZ

54.5515 41.9349 30.0300

Yxy

41.9349 0.4312 0.3315

Hunter Lab

64.7572 8.8463 2.9834

CIE-Lab

70.8260 41.2708 19.5148

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red252 / 255 (99%)

99%

Green142 / 255 (56%)

56%

Blue140 / 255 (55%)

55%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta44 / 100 (44%)

44%

Yellow44 / 100 (44%)

44%

Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FC8E8C 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

#FC8E8C 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 #FC8E8C 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#FC8E8C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.24:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.24:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.24:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FC8E8C 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

#FC8E8C

protanopia

#cccb8c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FC8E8C;

Text Color

color: #FC8E8C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FC8E8C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FC8E8C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FC8E8C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FC8E8C 0%, #dc0906 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FC8E8C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.