Color swatch image showing Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) with RGB(255,183,197) values

Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) Color Information

Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) RGB value is (255, 183, 197). The hex color red value is 255, green is 183, and blue is 197. Its HSL format shows a hue of 348°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 86 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 28 percent, 23 percent, 0 percent.

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Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) Color Meaning

Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) expresses ephemeral beauty, gentle renewal, and collective hope. Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) is a soft, slightly peachy pink inspired by sakura blooms—fleeting, delicate, and deeply communal. In Japanese aesthetics, it symbolizes mono no aware: the bittersweet awareness of impermanence. Modern color psychology links such pale pinks to reduced anxiety in public spaces, especially during seasonal transitions. Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) doesn’t demand—it invites reflection. In branding, this hue appears in wellness, travel, and cultural initiatives where transience is framed as beauty. It’s common in spring campaigns, memorial designs, and mindfulness apps. Digital use requires care—it fails contrast standards on white—but pairs beautifully with deep navy or charcoal for readable text. Print reproduction is excellent on bright white stock, enhancing its ethereal quality. Consumer studies show higher emotional engagement with content framed in Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) versus standard pastels. Symbolically, Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) represents unity in fragility. It is not the pink of individual love but of shared moments—festivals, memorials, first blooms. In spiritual practice, it aligns with the heart chakra’s open mode: love that accepts endings. Designers choose Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) when they want to signal hope that’s honest about time. Its power lies in its brevity.

Color Conversion

Convert Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FFB7C5
RGB
rgb(255, 183, 197)
HSL
hsl(348°, 100%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 23%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(348°, 28%, 100%)
XYZ
68.2515 59.1582 60.6447
Yxy
59.1582 0.3629 0.3146
Hunter Lab
76.9144 8.5977 0.8544
CIE-Lab
81.3785 28.0074 3.3402

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green183 / 255 (72%)
72%
Blue197 / 255 (77%)
77%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#FFB7C5

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFB7C5 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5)

protanopia

#e0dfc2

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFB7C5;

Text Color

color: #FFB7C5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFB7C5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFB7C540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFB7C5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB7C5 0%, #fb0032 100%);

Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5) Color FAQs

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