#FC858B Hex Color
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Softer than alarm red, #fc858b is a light, sparkling coral red with a warm pink cast. Its brightness reads fresh and mellow, which fits food packaging, sales banners, and sports graphics. Use it as a bold accent or 30% layer rather than a dominant base, and pair it with deep teal for real contrast. Black text holds about 8.9:1 on top, clearing WCAG AA for small copy.
Questions about #fc858b
What is #fc858b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc858b is rgb(252, 133, 139), in HSL hsl(357, 95%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 45%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fc858b?
Is #fc858b readable on white or black?
#fc858b has a 2.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.