Close to Tulip
#FC8A89
#FC8A89 is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Tulip. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 54.1% green, and 53.7% blue. Its hue is 1°, with 95% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FC8A89.
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.
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9.14:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.30:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.14:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FC8A89 as they’d see it.
#FC8A89 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FC8A89
What color is #FC8A89?
#FC8A89 is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Tulip. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 54.1% green, and 53.7% blue. Its hue is 1°, with 95% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FC8A89 in RGB?
#FC8A89 is rgb(252, 138, 137): 252 red, 138 green, and 137 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FC8A89 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 45, 46, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FC8A89?
PANTONE 1635 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FC8A89?
Its complement #2FBDBF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.