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#FC55BF — Light Vivid Pink

#FC55BF is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #FC55BF 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.

#FC55BF 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 #54FC92; it also sits naturally between #E654FC and #FC546B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FC55BF · RGB 252, 85, 191

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Color values

HEX#FC55BF
RGB252, 85, 191
HSL322°, 97%, 66%
HSV322°, 66%, 99%
CMYK0%, 66%, 24%, 1%
XYZ52.80, 30.95, 52.48
Yxy30.95, 0.3876, 0.2272
CIE-Lab62.47, 72.79, -21.52
Hunter Lab55.64, 76.19, -20.78

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 33% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 24% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FC55BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FC55BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FC55BF

.text { color: #FC55BF; }
.background { background-color: #FC55BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC55BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 85, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(322, 97%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC55BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 85, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC55BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 85, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FC55BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC55BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FC55BF

#FC36B3#FB18A8#EC0497#CE0384#B00370#92025D#74024A#500133#320120#14000D

Tints of #FC55BF

#FD63C4#FD72CA#FD81D0#FD90D5#FEA0DB#FEAFE1#FEBEE6#FECDEC#FEDCF2#FFEBF7

Tones of #FC55BF

#F060BB#E46CB8#D879B5#CD84B2#C190AF#B49CAC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #54FC92:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.92:1 Fails
Against black text7.19:1 AAA

Best text color on #FC55BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC55BF

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 #FC55BF: ·

How #FC55BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B4B2A5Deuteranopia · #BDCA9FTritanopia · #F4918D

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FC55BF rather than the exact color:

Velvet Terrace
#152E0F · #FB4EBD · #FC4668 · #3368FC
Palette Fff6fb
#FFF6FB · #FFBEE3 · #FC5BB6 · #FF0592
Mellow Ruby Horizon
#0D1708 · #FE4EC8 · #FD3EFB · #F9943D
Lucky Tempest
#0C192C · #44FC95 · #65FA1D · #F957B3
Palette Fbf5a7
#FBF5A7 · #FF97D0 · #FF62BB · #B331F1
Palette E72929
#E72929 · #FF5BAE · #FFE4CF · #FFFDD7

Similar colors

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

#FB4EBD#FC5BB6#FE4EC8#F957B3#FF62BB#FF5BAE#FA43BB#FF5FCF#E958BE#EC4CB9#EF58CD#ED5AB3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FC55BE  ·  #FC55C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FC55BF?

#FC55BF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 85, 191). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FC55BF?

#FC55BF is RGB 252, 85, 191 — HSL 322°, 97%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 24%, 1%.

What colors go with #FC55BF?

Its complement is #54FC92; analogous partners are #E654FC and #FC546B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FC55BF for text?

Black text on #FC55BF has a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.92:1.