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#FC0FC0 Shocking Pink

#FC0FC0 is a mid-tone, vivid pink, known as Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 5.9% green, and 75.3% blue. Its hue is 315°, with 98% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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5.97:1 AA
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5.97:1 AA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FC0FC0 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#FC0FC0
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #FC0FC0

What color is #FC0FC0?

#FC0FC0 is a mid-tone, vivid pink, known as Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 5.9% green, and 75.3% blue. Its hue is 315°, with 98% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #FC0FC0 in RGB?

#FC0FC0 is rgb(252, 15, 192): 252 red, 15 green, and 192 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #FC0FC0 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 94, 24, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #FC0FC0?

PANTONE 806 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #FC0FC0?

Its complement #149E2F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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