#FC4EBD Hex Color
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Loud, saturated pink with a warm magenta lean. The hex code #fc4ebd is too intense for full backgrounds, so treat it as a small accent: buttons, highlights, or type on dark surfaces. It flatters deep teal and dark navy, and black text passes AA on top of it at about 7.0:1 contrast. For softer variants, see what colors make pink.
Questions about #fc4ebd
What is #fc4ebd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc4ebd is rgb(252, 78, 189), in HSL hsl(322, 97%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 69%, 25%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fc4ebd?
Deep teal and dark navy ground #fc4ebd best, giving its high saturation something to push against. Charcoal works too when you want a softer, more neutral partner for buttons or type accents.
Is black or white text better on #fc4ebd?
Black text, at about 7.0:1 contrast, clears WCAG AA for body text on #fc4ebd. White text only reaches roughly 3:1, so keep it to large decorative type if you use it at all.
Is #fc4ebd readable on white or black?
#fc4ebd has a 3.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.96:1 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.