#FC0FC0 Hex Color
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CGA Pink is an incredibly high-chroma magenta that demands attention. Because of its extreme intensity, it functions best as a pop-art accent rather than a full background. Pair this shade with deep charcoal or black for a clean, high-contrast look that meets WCAG legibility standards. The hex code for this electric tone is #fc0fc0.
Questions about Shocking Pink
What is the hex code for Shocking Pink?
Shocking Pink is #fc0fc0. In RGB that is rgb(252, 15, 192), in HSL hsl(315, 98%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 94%, 24%, 1%.
What colors pair best with #fc0fc0?
Because CGA Pink is an aggressive, high-chroma magenta, it requires neutral companions to avoid overwhelming the viewer's eye. Stick to high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or slate, or use it sparingly against dark navy backgrounds to make the color pop without clashing.
Is Shocking Pink readable on white or black?
Shocking Pink has a 3.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.96:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.