#FC237D Hex Color
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A pink as loud as bubblegum, #fc237d is hot pink at near-full saturation. Black text passes WCAG AA on it at about 5.7:1, so it works behind small type and buttons. It flatters deep teal and rich brown (see what colors make brown) but overwhelms full backgrounds, so treat #fc237d as your accent in cosmetics, nightlife, and pop branding.
Questions about #fc237d
What is #fc237d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc237d is rgb(252, 35, 125), in HSL hsl(335, 97%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 86%, 50%, 1%.
What text color works on #fc237d?
Black text reads best on #fc237d, with a contrast ratio of about 5.7:1, which clears WCAG AA for body text. White drops to roughly 3.7:1, so keep it to large headings only.
What colors pair well with #fc237d?
Deep teal and navy give #fc237d strong contrast without clashing with its warmth. Cream softens it, while pure white makes it feel harsher. Use it as the accent in a 60/30/10 split.
Is #fc237d readable on white or black?
#fc237d has a 3.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.67:1 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.