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#FFBCAB closest to Young Salmon

#FFBCAB 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, 73.7% green and 67.1% blue (rgb(255, 188, 171)). Its HSL value is 12° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 33% yellow and 0% black. #FFBCAB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.03:1.

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Variations of #FFBCAB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFBCAB 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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#FFBCAB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFBCAB 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 #DBD1AA
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBC4AA
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBC3AA
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DBD1AA
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E6CAAA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFB3B7
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFB8B1
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DAC8C4

#FFBCAB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#FFBCAB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.03:1 Super#FFBCAB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFBCAB in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 188 171);
color: hsl(12 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.853 0.082 34.7);

#FFBCAB FAQ

What color is #FFBCAB?

#FFBCAB 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 #FFBCAB?

#FFBCAB is rgb(255, 188, 171) in RGB, hsl(12, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 33%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFBCAB?

The complementary color of #FFBCAB is #ABEEFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFBCAB?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFBCAB: 13.03:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFBCAB a warm or cool color?

#FFBCAB is a warm color.