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Named color

Flamingo Pink

Flamingo Pink is a pastel pink color with HEX #FC8EAC. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it has RGB 252, 142, 172, HSL 344, 95%, 77%, warm temperature, and is useful for botanical palettes, natural product design, and seasonal editorial palettes.

#FC8EAC pink warm pastel
HEX #FC8EAC
RGB rgb(252, 142, 172)
HSL hsl(344 95% 77%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 44, 32, 1)
Luminance 0.4302
Contrast Black 9.6:1White 2.19:1

CSS Utilities

--color-flamingo-pink: #FC8EAC;
.bg-flamingo-pink { background-color: #FC8EAC; }
.text-flamingo-pink { color: #FC8EAC; }
Open CSS utility pageReusable variables, classes, examples, and implementation notes

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Color Data (JSON)

Perfect for CSS, design systems, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4302
Black text9.6:1AA Pass
White text2.19:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{
  "hex": "#FC8EAC",
  "rgb": [
    252,
    142,
    172
  ],
  "hsl": [
    344,
    95,
    77
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    0,
    44,
    32,
    1
  ],
  "luminance": 0.4302,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 9.6,
    "white": 2.19
  }
}
WCAG
{
  "AA": [
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ],
  "AAA": [
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A"
  ]
}
Harmonies
{
  "complementary": "#8DFCDE",
  "analogous": [
    "#FC8DE2",
    "#FCA78D"
  ],
  "triadic": [
    "#AAFC8D",
    "#8DAAFC"
  ],
  "tetradic": [
    "#E2FC8D",
    "#8DFCDE",
    "#A78DFC"
  ],
  "splitComplementary": [
    "#8DFCA7",
    "#8DE2FC"
  ],
  "monochromatic": [
    "#FEE6ED",
    "#FC8EAC",
    "#FA3368"
  ]
}
Variants
{
  "light": "#FEE6ED",
  "dark": "#FA3368",
  "saturated": "#FF8AA9",
  "desaturated": "#EF9AB0",
  "pastel": "#FFFFFF",
  "neon": "#FFB3C7"
}
Pairings
{
  "best": [
    "#000000",
    "#8DFCDE",
    "#FC8DE2",
    "#FCA78D"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "#EF9AB0",
    "#FEE6ED"
  ],
  "neutral": [
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#E8E8E4"
  ],
  "highContrast": [
    "#000000"
  ],
  "lowContrast": [
    "#FEE6ED",
    "#EF9AB0"
  ]
}
Knowledge graph
{
  "nearestColors": [
    "salmon-pink",
    "soft-coral",
    "lotus-pink",
    "pastel-coral",
    "hot-pink"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "flamingo-pink"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "flamingo-pink-vs-salmon-pink",
    "flamingo-pink-vs-soft-coral",
    "hot-pink-vs-flamingo-pink"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/pink",
    "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
    "/colors/by-tone/pastel"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/flamingo-pink",
    "/wcag/flamingo-pink",
    "/css/colors/flamingo-pink",
    "/hex/fc8eac"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
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      "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
      "/colors/by-tone/pastel"
    ],
    "narrower": [
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    ],
    "related": [
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      "/colors/soft-coral",
      "/colors/lotus-pink",
      "/colors/pastel-coral",
      "/colors/hot-pink",
      "/compare/flamingo-pink-vs-salmon-pink",
      "/compare/flamingo-pink-vs-soft-coral",
      "/compare/hot-pink-vs-flamingo-pink",
      "/harmonies/flamingo-pink",
      "/wcag/flamingo-pink",
      "/css/colors/flamingo-pink",
      "/hex/fc8eac"
    ]
  }
}
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "slug": "flamingo-pink",
  "name": "Flamingo Pink",
  "hex": "#FC8EAC",
  "uses": [
    "botanical palettes",
    "natural product design",
    "seasonal editorial palettes"
  ],
  "psychology": {
    "associations": [
      "life",
      "seasonality",
      "organic texture"
    ],
    "contexts": [
      "floral design",
      "garden brands",
      "lifestyle",
      "packaging"
    ],
    "avoidIn": [
      "strict grayscale systems"
    ]
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "sourceType": "curated",
  "confidence": "medium",
  "reviewStatus": "manual",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/assets/colors.json",
  "origin": {
    "type": "common",
    "notes": "Curated common color reference used in design, material, cultural, and editorial color systems."
  },
  "family": "pink",
  "temperature": "warm",
  "tone": [
    "pastel"
  ],
  "editorialNotes": "Curated internal color record with computed technical properties.",
  "tags": [
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    "warm",
    "pastel",
    "botanical-palettes",
    "natural-product-design",
    "seasonal-editorial-palettes",
    "life",
    "seasonality",
    "organic-texture"
  ],
  "popularity": 84,
  "rgb": [
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    142,
    172
  ],
  "hsl": [
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    95,
    77
  ],
  "cmyk": [
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    32,
    1
  ],
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  "contrast": {
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    "white": 2.19
  },
  "harmonies": {
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    "analogous": [
      "#FC8DE2",
      "#FCA78D"
    ],
    "triadic": [
      "#AAFC8D",
      "#8DAAFC"
    ],
    "tetradic": [
      "#E2FC8D",
      "#8DFCDE",
      "#A78DFC"
    ],
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      "#8DFCA7",
      "#8DE2FC"
    ],
    "monochromatic": [
      "#FEE6ED",
      "#FC8EAC",
      "#FA3368"
    ]
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  "variants": {
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    "dark": "#FA3368",
    "saturated": "#FF8AA9",
    "desaturated": "#EF9AB0",
    "pastel": "#FFFFFF",
    "neon": "#FFB3C7"
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ],
    "AAA": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ]
  },
  "css": {
    "variable": "--color-flamingo-pink: #FC8EAC;",
    "utility": ".bg-flamingo-pink { background-color: #FC8EAC; }",
    "textUtility": ".text-flamingo-pink { color: #FC8EAC; }"
  },
  "nearestColors": [
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    "lotus-pink",
    "pastel-coral",
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    "flamingo-pink-vs-soft-coral",
    "hot-pink-vs-flamingo-pink"
  ],
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    "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
    "/colors/by-tone/pastel"
  ],
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    "/hex/fc8eac"
  ],
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    ],
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    ],
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      "/colors/soft-coral",
      "/colors/lotus-pink",
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      "/colors/hot-pink",
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      "/compare/flamingo-pink-vs-soft-coral",
      "/compare/hot-pink-vs-flamingo-pink",
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      "/wcag/flamingo-pink",
      "/css/colors/flamingo-pink",
      "/hex/fc8eac"
    ]
  },
  "pairings": {
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      "#000000",
      "#8DFCDE",
      "#FC8DE2",
      "#FCA78D"
    ],
    "avoid": [
      "#EF9AB0",
      "#FEE6ED"
    ],
    "neutral": [
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#F5F5F5",
      "#E8E8E4"
    ],
    "highContrast": [
      "#000000"
    ],
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      "#FEE6ED",
      "#EF9AB0"
    ]
  }
}
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Color meaning and use

About Flamingo Pink Color

Flamingo Pink sits in the pink family with warm temperature and pastel visual character. Flamingo Pink is a commonly used color name in design references, palettes, and editorial color systems.

Its common associations include life, seasonality, and organic texture, which makes it relevant for floral design and garden brands. In design work, Flamingo Pink is most useful for botanical palettes, natural product design, and seasonal editorial palettes, especially when paired with black text for stronger contrast.

Related Color Guides

Pink color familyBrowse named pink colors and compare nearby swatches.Warm colorsExplore colors with warm temperature behavior.Pastel colorsFind colors with pastel visual character.Flamingo Pink accessibilityCheck contrast and WCAG text options for #FC8EAC.Flamingo Pink CSS utilitiesUse Flamingo Pink in CSS variables and utility classes.#FC8EAC HEX atlasOpen the permanent HEX atlas record for conversions and variants.Flamingo Pink paletteOpen the generated palette based on Flamingo Pink.Flamingo Pink harmoniesExplore complementary, analogous, triadic, and tetradic harmonies.

WCAG Accessibility

Contrast checks for Flamingo Pink against black and white text.

Black text9.6:1AA Pass
White text2.19:1AA Fail
AA text options#000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F
AAA text options#000000, #1A1A1A
Open WCAG pageDetailed contrast notes, warnings, alternatives, and UI examples

Similar Colors

Salmon Pink#FF91A4
Soft Coral#F7A8A8
Lotus Pink#F4A7B9
Pastel Coral#FFB3A7
Hot Pink#FF69B4

Color Harmonies

#8DFCDE#8DFCDE
#FC8DE2#FC8DE2
#FCA78D#FCA78D
#AAFC8D#AAFC8D
#8DAAFC#8DAAFC
Open full Flamingo Pink harmony pageComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split, and monochromatic sets

Variants

#FEE6ED#FEE6ED
#FA3368#FA3368
#FF8AA9#FF8AA9
#EF9AB0#EF9AB0
White#FFFFFF
#FFB3C7#FFB3C7

Pairings

Black#000000
#8DFCDE#8DFCDE
#FC8DE2#FC8DE2
#FCA78D#FCA78D
Matte Black#1A1A1A
White Smoke#F5F5F5