#FC8D9C Hex Color
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This bright, poppy salmon carries a high energy that demands attention without being aggressive. Because it pairs unexpectedly well with deep teals or charcoal grays, it serves as an excellent accent for UI design. While this color is bold, black text remains highly readable over it. The hex code for this punchy pinkish-red is #fc8d9c, which works best when used sparingly to highlight key elements.
Questions about #fc8d9c
What is #fc8d9c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc8d9c is rgb(252, 141, 156), in HSL hsl(352, 95%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 38%, 1%.
What colors pair best with #fc8d9c for a balanced design?
Is #fc8d9c readable on white or black?
#fc8d9c has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.42:1 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.