FFBCAE

#FFBCAE closest to Hard Candy

#FFBCAE is a very light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Hard Candy. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 73.7% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(255, 188, 174)). Its HSL value is 10° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 32% yellow and 0% black. #FFBCAE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.06:1.

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Variations of #FFBCAE

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.

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

How #FFBCAE 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 #DAD1AD
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBC4AD
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBC3AD
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DAD1AD
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E6CAAD
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFB3B8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFB8B3
  • 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 #DAC8C5

#FFBCAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#FFBCAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.06:1 Super#FFBCAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFBCAE in CSS

/* Hard Candy */
.color { color: #FFBCAE; }
.background { background-color: #FFBCAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFBCAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 188 174);
color: hsl(10 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.853 0.080 32.1);

#FFBCAE FAQ

What color is #FFBCAE?

#FFBCAE is a very light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Hard Candy. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFBCAE?

#FFBCAE is rgb(255, 188, 174) in RGB, hsl(10, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 32%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFBCAE?

The complementary color of #FFBCAE is #AEF1FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFBCAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFBCAE: 13.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFBCAE a warm or cool color?

#FFBCAE is a warm color.