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#FC55DB — Light Vivid Pink

#FC55DB is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #FC55DB 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.

#FC55DB 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 #54FC76; it also sits naturally between #CA54FC and #FC5487. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FC55DB · RGB 252, 85, 219

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Color values

HEX#FC55DB
RGB252, 85, 219
HSL312°, 97%, 66%
HSV312°, 66%, 99%
CMYK0%, 66%, 13%, 1%
XYZ56.18, 32.31, 70.29
Yxy32.31, 0.3538, 0.2035
CIE-Lab63.60, 76.53, -35.62
Hunter Lab56.84, 81.27, -38.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 33% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 13% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FC55DB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FC55DB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FC55DB

.text { color: #FC55DB; }
.background { background-color: #FC55DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC55DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 85, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(312, 97%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC55DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 85, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC55DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 85, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FC55DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC55DB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FC55DB

#FC36D4#FB18CE#EC04BE#CE03A5#B0038D#920275#74025D#500141#320128#140010

Tints of #FC55DB

#FD63DE#FD72E1#FD81E4#FD90E8#FEA0EB#FEAFEE#FEBEF1#FECDF4#FEDCF8#FFEBFB

Tones of #FC55DB

#F060D3#E46CCC#D879C5#CD84BE#C190B7#B49CB0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #54FC76:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.81:1 Fails
Against black text7.46:1 AAA

Best text color on #FC55DB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC55DB

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 #FC55DB: ·

How #FC55DB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B4B2BBDeuteranopia · #BDCAB3Tritanopia · #F4A19B

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FC55DB rather than the exact color:

Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Wild Zephyr
#0C0B29 · #1EFA76 · #FB49DF · #FF4444
Modern Saffron
#331E14 · #35BAFD · #FC46DE · #B235FC
Palette 000000
#000000 · #9929EA · #FF5FCF · #FAEB92
Cosmic Ruby Twilight
#921DC8 · #EC5BE0 · #E74A9B · #F37382
Honey Voyage
#15322D · #FA2598 · #FC43DC · #F2F73C

Similar colors

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

#F94FE5#FB49DF#FC46DE#FF5FCF#EC5BE0#FC43DC#EB57D4#EF58CD#FE4EC8#FA4AEC#EA59D1#F856F0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FC55DA  ·  #FC55DC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FC55DB?

#FC55DB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 85, 219). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FC55DB?

#FC55DB is RGB 252, 85, 219 — HSL 312°, 97%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 13%, 1%.

What colors go with #FC55DB?

Its complement is #54FC76; analogous partners are #CA54FC and #FC5487. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FC55DB for text?

Black text on #FC55DB has a contrast ratio of 7.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.81:1.