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#FFBCD9 Cotton Candy

#FFBCD9 is a very light, moderately saturated pink named Cotton Candy. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 73.7% green and 85.1% blue (rgb(255, 188, 217)). Its HSL value is 334° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 15% yellow and 0% black. #FFBCD9 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.45:1.

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Variations of #FFBCD9

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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#FFBCD9 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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#FFBCD9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFBCD9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D2D3D7
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2C8DA
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5C6D9
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D2D3D7
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E0CBD8
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFBAC6
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFBBD0
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCCAD1

#FFBCD9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#FFBCD9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.45:1 Super#FFBCD9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFBCD9 in CSS

/* Cotton Candy */
.color { color: #FFBCD9; }
.background { background-color: #FFBCD9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFBCD9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 188 217);
color: hsl(334 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.865 0.085 351.3);

#FFBCD9 FAQ

What color is #FFBCD9?

#FFBCD9 is a very light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Cotton Candy. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFBCD9?

#FFBCD9 is rgb(255, 188, 217) in RGB, hsl(334, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 15%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFBCD9?

The complementary color of #FFBCD9 is #BCFFE2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFBCD9?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFBCD9: 13.45:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFBCD9 a warm or cool color?

#FFBCD9 is a warm color.