FFBBAD

#FFBBAD closest to Young Salmon

#FFBBAD is a very light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Young Salmon. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 73.3% green and 67.8% blue (rgb(255, 187, 173)). Its HSL value is 10° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 32% yellow and 0% black. #FFBBAD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.96:1.

#FFBBAD color conversion

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Variations of #FFBBAD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FFBBAD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFBBAD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFBBAD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DAD0AC
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAC3AC
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DAC2AC
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DAD0AC
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E5C9AC
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFB2B7
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFB7B2
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CBCBCB
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DAC7C4

#FFBBAD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.62:1 Very poor#FFBBAD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.96:1 Super#FFBBAD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFBBAD in CSS

/* Young Salmon */
.color { color: #FFBBAD; }
.background { background-color: #FFBBAD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFBBAD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 187 173);
color: hsl(10 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.851 0.082 31.9);

#FFBBAD FAQ

What color is #FFBBAD?

#FFBBAD is a very light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Young Salmon. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFBBAD?

#FFBBAD is rgb(255, 187, 173) in RGB, hsl(10, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 27%, 32%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFBBAD?

The complementary color of #FFBBAD is #ADF1FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFBBAD?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFBBAD: 12.96:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFBBAD a warm or cool color?

#FFBBAD is a warm color.