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#FC8E8D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FC8E8D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FC8E8D Color Information

#FC8E8D RGB value is (252, 142, 141). The hex color red value is 252, green is 142, and blue is 141. 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.

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#FC8E8D Color Meaning

color #FC8E8D conveys playful warmth, emotional cheer, and social expressiveness. #FC8E8D bright pink-red shade encourages joy, interpersonal engagement, and creative energy. Color #FC8E8D psychologically fosters optimism, emotional openness, and approachable enthusiasm. Culturally, color #FC8E8D represents charm, celebration, and feminine energy in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism associates #FC8E8D with love, vitality, and nurturing presence. Fengshui interprets #FC8E8D vivid pink-red as stimulating, energizing spaces, and supporting positive social interaction. Spiritually, color #FC8E8D aligns with the Heart Chakra, enhancing compassion, joy, and emotional expression. Designers and artists use #FC8E8D 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 #FC8E8D 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
#FC8E8D
RGB
rgb(252, 142, 141)
HSL
hsl(1°, 95%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 44%, 44%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(1°, 44%, 99%)
XYZ
54.6256 41.9645 30.4202
Yxy
41.9645 0.4301 0.3304
Hunter Lab
64.7800 8.8771 2.9161
CIE-Lab
70.8465 41.3707 18.9886

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red252 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green142 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue141 / 255 (55%)
55%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Yellow44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FC8E8D 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

#FC8E8D 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 #FC8E8D 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 AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FC8E8D 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: #FC8E8D;

Text Color

color: #FC8E8D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FC8E8D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FC8E8D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FC8E8D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FC8E8D 0%, #dc0906 100%);

#FC8E8D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FC8E8D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.