Information about #FC788C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FC788C is a pure, full-strength earthy red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carnation (#FD798F). Slightly further away sit Glamour Puss (#F8748B) and Ultra Red (#FC6C85).
In RGB terms — rgb(252, 120, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FC788C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#FC788C color variations
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#FC788C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FC788C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FC788C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FC788C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FC788C color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FC788C color
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Nearest named colors to #FC788C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#FD798F
#F8748B
#FC6C85
#FF878D
#F6688E
#F56991
#F08080
#FF658B
#ED7A9B
#FA6E79
#FD6C9E
#F88379
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FC788C
- RGB252, 120, 140
- CMYK0, 52, 44, 1
- CSSrgb(252, 120, 140)
- HSL351°, 96%, 73%
- HSL Precise350.909°, 95.652%, 72.941%
- HSV351°, 52%, 99%
- HSB351°, 52%, 99%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
- GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.471, 0.549)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.471, 0.549, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.471, 0.549)
- Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFC788C
- DECIMAL ID16545932
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
