#FC9CD7 Hex Color

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A sparkling, glowing pink at the light end of magenta. Its saturation reads fresh and jazzy rather than pastel-soft, so it shines as an accent in cosmetics, confectionery, and nightlife design. The hex code #fc9cd7 holds about 10.9:1 contrast with black text, keeping small type legible.

Questions about #fc9cd7

What is #fc9cd7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc9cd7 is rgb(252, 156, 215), in HSL hsl(323, 94%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 15%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fc9cd7?
Deep navy and charcoal ground its brightness, while plum or burgundy give it a richer, more grown-up feel. Skip pale gray backgrounds, which wash it out.
Is #fc9cd7 readable on white or black?
#fc9cd7 has a 1.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.87:1 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.