Color swatch image showing #FFC1B9 with RGB(255,193,185) values

#FFC1B9 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFC1B9 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFC1B9 Color Information

#FFC1B9 RGB value is (255, 193, 185). The hex color red value is 255, green is 193, and blue is 185. Its HSL format shows a hue of 7°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 86 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 24 percent, 27 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFC1B9 Color Meaning

Color #FFC1B9 reflects tenderness, openness, and emotional warmth. #FFC1B9 soft pink orange blend (#FFC1B9) feels human and approachable, creating emotional connection rather than visual dominance. Psychologically, color #FFC1B9 supports empathy and emotional comfort. #FFC1B9 reduces defensiveness and encourages gentle communication. Culturally, #FFC1B9 is often used in personal care branding, interior accents, and expressive art. Symbolically, #FFC1B9 represents care, emotional honesty, and quiet affection.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFC1B9 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
#FFC1B9
RGB
rgb(255, 193, 185)
HSL
hsl(7°, 100%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 27%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(7°, 27%, 100%)
XYZ
69.0669 62.9027 54.4002
Yxy
62.9027 0.3706 0.3375
Hunter Lab
79.3112 6.8426 3.2939
CIE-Lab
83.3912 21.1080 12.6642

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green193 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue185 / 255 (73%)
73%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Yellow27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFC1B9 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

#FFC1B9 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 #FFC1B9 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
#FFC1B9

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.55:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.55:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.55:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFC1B9 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

#FFC1B9

protanopia

#e4e4bb

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFC1B9;

Text Color

color: #FFC1B9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFC1B9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFC1B940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFC1B9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC1B9 0%, #fb1d00 100%);

#FFC1B9 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFC1B9 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.