Color swatch image showing #FFB7C9 with RGB(255,183,201) values

#FFB7C9 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFB7C9 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFB7C9 Color Information

#FFB7C9 RGB value is (255, 183, 201). The hex color red value is 255, green is 183, and blue is 201. Its HSL format shows a hue of 345°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 86 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 28 percent, 21 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFB7C9 Color Meaning

Color #FFB7C9 expresses ephemeral beauty, gentle renewal, and collective hope. Color #FFB7C9 is a soft, slightly peachy pink inspired by sakura blooms—fleeting, delicate, and deeply communal. In Japanese aesthetics, #FFB7C9 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. Color #FFB7C9 doesn’t demand—#FFB7C9 invites reflection. In branding, #FFB7C9 hue appears in wellness, travel, and cultural initiatives where transience is framed as beauty. #FFB7C9’s common in spring campaigns, memorial designs, and mindfulness apps. Digital use requires care—#FFB7C9 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 color #FFB7C9 versus standard pastels. Symbolically, color #FFB7C9 represents unity in fragility. #FFB7C9 is not the pink of individual love but of shared moments—festivals, memorials, first blooms. In spiritual practice, #FFB7C9 aligns with the heart chakra’s open mode: love that accepts endings. Designers choose color #FFB7C9 when they want to signal hope that’s honest about time. Its power lies in its brevity.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFB7C9 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
#FFB7C9
RGB
rgb(255, 183, 201)
HSL
hsl(345°, 100%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 21%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(345°, 28%, 100%)
XYZ
68.7161 59.3440 63.0911
Yxy
59.3440 0.3595 0.3105
Hunter Lab
77.0351 8.8174 0.3461
CIE-Lab
81.4803 28.5819 1.3322

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green183 / 255 (72%)
72%
Blue201 / 255 (79%)
79%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow21 / 100 (21%)
21%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFB7C9 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

#FFB7C9 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 #FFB7C9 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.

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#FFB7C9

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFB7C9 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

#FFB7C9

protanopia

#e0dfc5

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFB7C9;

Text Color

color: #FFB7C9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFB7C9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFB7C940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFB7C9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB7C9 0%, #fb003f 100%);

#FFB7C9 Color FAQs

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