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#FC55EF — Light Vivid Pink

#FC55EF is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #FC55EF 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.

#FC55EF 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 #54FC62; it also sits naturally between #B654FC and #FC549A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FC55EF · RGB 252, 85, 239

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Color values

HEX#FC55EF
RGB252, 85, 239
HSL305°, 97%, 66%
HSV305°, 66%, 99%
CMYK0%, 66%, 5%, 1%
XYZ58.97, 33.42, 85.00
Yxy33.42, 0.3324, 0.1884
CIE-Lab64.50, 79.46, -45.36
Hunter Lab57.81, 85.33, -51.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 33% · Blue 94%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 5% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FC55EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FC55EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FC55EF

.text { color: #FC55EF; }
.background { background-color: #FC55EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC55EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 85, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 97%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC55EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 85, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC55EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 85, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FC55EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC55EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FC55EF

#FC36EB#FB18E9#EC04D9#CE03BD#B003A1#920286#74026A#50014A#32012E#140012

Tints of #FC55EF

#FD63F0#FD72F1#FD81F3#FD90F4#FEA0F6#FEAFF7#FEBEF9#FECDFA#FEDCFC#FFEBFD

Tones of #FC55EF

#F060E4#E46CDA#D879D0#CD84C7#C190BD#B49CB2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #54FC62:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.73:1 Fails
Against black text7.68:1 AAA

Best text color on #FC55EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC55EF

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 #FC55EF: ·

How #FC55EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B4B2CADeuteranopia · #BDCAC1Tritanopia · #F4ACA6

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FC55EF rather than the exact color:

Tranquil Dusk
#082028 · #F856F0 · #FA3552 · #FA2635
Rustic Summit
#0C1E19 · #5629FB · #BDFC1F · #FA4AEC
Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Silent Meadow
#0D2819 · #FE4F2A · #F947EC · #4F46FF
Palette Ffea6c
#FFEA6C · #FFFBA7 · #FFA6FB · #FF61F8
Golden Aurora
#7E41DA · #B958E2 · #EA56E8 · #DD33A6

Similar colors

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

#F856F0#FA4AEC#F94FE5#F947EC#FF61F8#EA56E8#FB49DF#FC46DE#EC5BE0#E551EB#FD3EFB#FC43DC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FC55EE  ·  #FC55F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FC55EF?

#FC55EF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 85, 239). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FC55EF?

#FC55EF is RGB 252, 85, 239 — HSL 305°, 97%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 5%, 1%.

What colors go with #FC55EF?

Its complement is #54FC62; analogous partners are #B654FC and #FC549A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FC55EF for text?

Black text on #FC55EF has a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.73:1.