Close to Deep Pink
#FC169E
#FC169E is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Deep Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 8.6% green, and 62% blue. Its hue is 325°, with 97% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FC169E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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5.75:1 AAThis color as text on white
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5.75:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FC169E as they’d see it.
#FC169E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FC169E
What color is #FC169E?
#FC169E is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Deep Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 8.6% green, and 62% blue. Its hue is 325°, with 97% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FC169E in RGB?
#FC169E is rgb(252, 22, 158): 252 red, 22 green, and 158 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FC169E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 91, 37, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FC169E?
PANTONE 807 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FC169E?
Its complement #1B9A47 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.