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#FFBCBC

#ffbcbc ≈ Melon

  • pink
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffbcbc is a color from the pink family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 73.73% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.27% magenta, 26.27% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 100% saturation and 86.86% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Melon (#fdbcb4), ΔE 3.06.

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Relative luminance0.6086

Complementary

  1. #ffbcbc
  2. #bcffff

Split complementary

  1. #ffbcbc
  2. #bcffdd
  3. #bcddff

Analogous

  1. #ffbcdd
  2. #ffbcbc
  3. #ffddbc

Triadic

  1. #ffbcbc
  2. #bcffbc
  3. #bcbcff

Tetradic

  1. #ffbcbc
  2. #ffffbc
  3. #bcffff
  4. #bcbcff

Square

  1. #ffbcbc
  2. #ddffbc
  3. #bcffff
  4. #ddbcff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff2323
  2. #ff6f6f
  3. #ffbcbc
  4. #ffebeb
  5. #ffebeb

Shades

#ffbcbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffbcbc
  2. #e6a9a9
  3. #cc9696
  4. #b38484
  5. #997171
  6. #805e5e
  7. #664b4b
  8. #4d3838
  9. #332626
  10. #1a1313
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffbcbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffbcbc
  2. #ffc3c3
  3. #ffc9c9
  4. #ffd0d0
  5. #ffd7d7
  6. #ffdede
  7. #ffe4e4
  8. #ffebeb
  9. #fff2f2
  10. #fff8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffbcbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffbcbc
  2. #f2b6b6
  3. #e6b0b0
  4. #d9aaaa
  5. #cca4a4
  6. #c09e9e
  7. #b39898
  8. #a69292
  9. #998c8c
  10. #8d8686
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3c6c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8c5bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8d2bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb5bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0c2bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9c9bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb8bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffbcbc {
  color: #ffbcbc;
}
Background
.bg-ffbcbc {
  background-color: #ffbcbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffbcbc {
  border: 2px solid #ffbcbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffbcbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 188 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 100% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffbcbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffbcbc, #ffddbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffbcbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 188 188 / 0.35);
}

#fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 3.06 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 3.70 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 3.98 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 4.26 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 4.37 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 4.89 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.85 #004343 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Melon
#ffbcbc  rgb(255, 188, 188)  hsl(0, 100%, 87%)  Melon
#bcffff  rgb(188, 255, 255)  hsl(180, 100%, 87%)  Celeste
#bcffbc  rgb(188, 255, 188)  hsl(120, 100%, 87%)  Granny Smith Apple
#bcbcff  rgb(188, 188, 255)  hsl(240, 100%, 87%)  Periwinkle