Rock’n’Rose color: hex code #FC8AAA
Rock’n’Rose has the hex code #FC8AAA. It is a light, vivid rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.8% red, 54.1% green and 66.7% blue (252, 138, 170).
Its hue angle is 343°, with 95% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 33% yellow and 1% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.35:1).
Rock’n’Rose (#FC8AAA) color codes
| HEX | #FC8AAA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 138, 170) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.8%, 54.1%, 66.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(343, 95%, 76%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(343, 45%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 33%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(70.72, 46.6, 2.65) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(70.72, 46.68, 3.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(56.491, 41.78, 43.111) | |
| Decimal | 16550570 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Rock’n’Rose, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FC8AAA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FC8AAA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FC8AAA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#9ca0abProtanopia
no red cones#b9b5a7Deuteranopia
no green cones#ff8195Tritanopia
no blue cones#adadadAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fc8aaa; }
.text { color: #fc8aaa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fc8aaa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(252 138 170 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fc8aaa, #fca38a); }Similar colors
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See #FC8AAA on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FC8AAA?
- #FC8AAA is a light, vivid rose known as Rock’n’Rose. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Rock’n’Rose?
- The RGB value is 252, 138, 170: 252 red, 138 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Rock’n’Rose?
- The complementary color is #8AFCDC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FC8AAA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.35:1 and white text 2.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.