FFC5CD

#FFC5CD Cotton Candy Comet

#FFC5CD is a very light, muted pink named Cotton Candy Comet. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 77.3% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(255, 197, 205)). Its HSL value is 352° hue, 100% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. #FFC5CD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.12:1.

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Variations of #FFC5CD

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.

#FFC5CD 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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#FFC5CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFC5CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DBD8CC
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CECECD
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDCCCD
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DBD8CC
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E6D1CC
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFC1C8
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFC3CB
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0D0D2

#FFC5CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.49:1 Very poor#FFC5CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.12:1 Super#FFC5CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFC5CD in CSS

/* Cotton Candy Comet */
.color { color: #FFC5CD; }
.background { background-color: #FFC5CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFC5CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 197 205);
color: hsl(352 100% 89%);
color: oklch(0.877 0.067 9.3);

#FFC5CD FAQ

What color is #FFC5CD?

#FFC5CD is a very light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Cotton Candy Comet. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFC5CD?

#FFC5CD is rgb(255, 197, 205) in RGB, hsl(352, 100%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 23%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFC5CD?

The complementary color of #FFC5CD is #C5FFF7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFC5CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFC5CD: 14.12:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFC5CD a warm or cool color?

#FFC5CD is a warm color.