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Sundown

#FCB0BC

Sundown is a warm light color with the hex code #FCB0BC. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 252, 176, 188 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 30%, 25%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sundown color values

HEX
#FCB0BC
RGB
252, 176, 188
HSL
351°, 93%, 84%
CMYK
0, 30, 25, 1

About this color

Sundown sits at 351° on the color wheel with 93% saturation and 84% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 93%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Sundown is rendered as rgb(252, 176, 188), where the red channel dominates at 252, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Sundown translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 30M 25Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 30% magenta, 25% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Sundown

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FCB0BC;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 252, 176, 188;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FCB0BC',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 30%
Y: 25%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(252, 176, 188)
rgba(252, 176, 188, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCB0BC?
#FCB0BC is Sundown, a warm light color with RGB values of 252, 176, 188. It has a hue of 351°, 93% saturation, and 84% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FCB0BC?
The RGB color code for #FCB0BC is rgb(252, 176, 188). This means it contains 252 red, 176 green, and 188 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sundown a warm or cool color?
Sundown (#FCB0BC) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FCB0BC in CSS?
You can use #FCB0BC in CSS with: background-color: #FCB0BC; or color: #FCB0BC; or as an RGB value: rgb(252, 176, 188). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 30%, 25%, 1%.