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#FC6ECA — Light Vivid Pink

#FC6ECA 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 #FC6ECA 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.

#FC6ECA 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 #6EFCA0; it also sits naturally between #E76EFC and #FC6E83. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FC6ECA · RGB 252, 110, 202

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Color values

HEX#FC6ECA
RGB252, 110, 202
HSL321°, 96%, 71%
HSV321°, 56%, 99%
CMYK0%, 56%, 20%, 1%
XYZ56.38, 36.11, 59.88
Yxy36.11, 0.3700, 0.2370
CIE-Lab66.61, 64.06, -21.43
Hunter Lab60.09, 66.56, -21.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 43% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 56% · Yellow 20% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FC6ECA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FC6ECA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FC6ECA

.text { color: #FC6ECA; }
.background { background-color: #FC6ECA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC6ECA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 110, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(321, 96%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC6ECA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 110, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC6ECA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 110, 202, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FC6ECA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC6ECA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FC6ECA

#FB4BBE#FB2DB3#FA0AA6#DC0491#BE047D#9B0366#78024F#550238#370124#14000D

Tints of #FC6ECA

#FC7DD0#FD87D3#FD96D9#FDA0DD#FDAFE2#FEB9E6#FEC8EB#FED2EF#FEE1F4#FFEBF8

Tones of #FC6ECA

#F278C7#E882C4#DE8CC1#D397BE#C9A1BB#BFABB8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6EFCA0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.55:1 Fails
Against black text8.22:1 AAA

Best text color on #FC6ECA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC6ECA

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 #FC6ECA: ·

How #FC6ECA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BFBDB4Deuteranopia · #C7D1AETritanopia · #F5A29E

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 #FC6ECA rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff7fc
#FFF7FC · #8B93FF · #5755FE · #FF71CD
Palette Ff76ce
#FF76CE · #FDFFC2 · #94FFD8 · #A3D8FF
Palette 5d12d2
#5D12D2 · #B931FC · #FF6AC2 · #FFE5E5
Honey Garden
#1123C0 · #9920EB · #F26ECA · #F7A5A5
Palette 462c7d
#462C7D · #831C91 · #D552A3 · #FF70BF
Palette Ff78c4
#FF78C4 · #E1AEFF · #FFBDF7 · #FFECEC

Similar colors

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

#FF71CD#FF76CE#FF6AC2#F26ECA#FF70BF#FF78C4#F26BD1#F375C2#F677C1#FF5FCF#FF80C7#FF7ED4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FC6EC9  ·  #FC6ECB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FC6ECA?

#FC6ECA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 110, 202). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FC6ECA?

#FC6ECA is RGB 252, 110, 202 — HSL 321°, 96%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 56%, 20%, 1%.

What colors go with #FC6ECA?

Its complement is #6EFCA0; analogous partners are #E76EFC and #FC6E83. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FC6ECA for text?

Black text on #FC6ECA has a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.55:1.