Palettes / Colors / #FC034F
#FC034F — Vivid Pink
#FC034F is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Crimson (#DC143C). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: crimson (#DC143C) — not an exact match. CSS crimson gives you #DC143C, a different color; use #FC034F when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FC034F is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #03FCB1; it also sits naturally between #FC03CA and #FC3503. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FC034F |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 3, 79 |
| HSL | 342°, 98%, 50% |
| HSV | 342°, 99%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 99%, 69%, 1% |
| XYZ | 41.59, 21.33, 9.32 |
| Yxy | 21.33, 0.5757, 0.2952 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.30, 80.87, 31.34 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.18, 83.72, 18.53 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 1% · Blue 31%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 99% · Yellow 69% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FC034F
.text { color: #FC034F; }
.background { background-color: #FC034F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC034F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 3, 79); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(342, 98%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC034F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 3, 79, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC034F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 3, 79, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FC034F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC034F">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #03FCB1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.99:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.27:1 AA |
Best text color on #FC034F: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC034F
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FC034F: ·
How #FC034F looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FC034F rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FC034F?
#FC034F is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 3, 79). Its closest standard named color is Crimson.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FC034F?
#FC034F is RGB 252, 3, 79 — HSL 342°, 98%, 50% — CMYK 0%, 99%, 69%, 1%.
What colors go with #FC034F?
Its complement is #03FCB1; analogous partners are #FC03CA and #FC3503. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FC034F for text?
Black text on #FC034F has a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.99:1.