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#FC2CA3 — Vivid Pink

#FC2CA3 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #FC2CA3 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.

#FC2CA3 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 #2CFC86; it also sits naturally between #EE2CFC and #FC2C3A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FC2CA3 · RGB 252, 44, 163

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Color values

HEX#FC2CA3
RGB252, 44, 163
HSL326°, 97%, 58%
HSV326°, 83%, 99%
CMYK0%, 83%, 35%, 1%
XYZ47.66, 25.14, 36.99
Yxy25.14, 0.4341, 0.2290
CIE-Lab57.21, 81.65, -13.33
Hunter Lab50.14, 85.93, -11.81

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 17% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 83% · Yellow 35% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FC2CA3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FC2CA3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FC2CA3

.text { color: #FC2CA3; }
.background { background-color: #FC2CA3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC2CA3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 44, 163); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(326, 97%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC2CA3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 44, 163, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC2CA3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 44, 163, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FC2CA3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC2CA3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FC2CA3

#FB1397#EC0487#D30379#B50368#9C0259#83024B#64023A#4B012B#2D011A#14000C

Tints of #FC2CA3

#FC40AB#FC54B4#FD63BA#FD77C3#FD8BCC#FEA0D5#FEB4DE#FEC3E4#FED7ED#FFEBF6

Tones of #FC2CA3

#ED3BA0#DE4A9E#CF599C#C1679A#B27698#A38596

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2CFC86:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.48:1 AA large only
Against black text6.03:1 AA

Best text color on #FC2CA3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC2CA3

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FC2CA3: ·

How #FC2CA3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #A2A086Deuteranopia · #AEBE7FTritanopia · #F26F6A

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:

Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777Material Pink 500 · #E91E63

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FC2CA3 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Velvet Ruby Monsoon
#12370B · #FE37A7 · #FD1DE0 · #FCA63B
Palette 000000
#000000 · #F72798 · #F57D1F · #EBF400
Silent Ruby Meadow
#0E0818 · #0EFCF0 · #F72EAF · #8BFE42
Honey Voyage
#15322D · #FA2598 · #FC43DC · #F2F73C
Cosmic Ruby Saffron
#0E2115 · #503BFD · #FD23AD · #4B74FD

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FA26A0#FE37A7#F72798#F72EAF#FA2598#FD23AD#FC3A9E#FA39AE#FF3EA5#ED37A5#FF3FA4#FF3E9B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FC2CA2  ·  #FC2CA4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FC2CA3?

#FC2CA3 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 44, 163). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FC2CA3?

#FC2CA3 is RGB 252, 44, 163 — HSL 326°, 97%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 83%, 35%, 1%.

What colors go with #FC2CA3?

Its complement is #2CFC86; analogous partners are #EE2CFC and #FC2C3A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FC2CA3 for text?

Black text on #FC2CA3 has a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.48:1.