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#FFC3EB Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFC3EB including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFC3EB Color Information

#FFC3EB RGB value is (255, 195, 235). The hex color red value is 255, green is 195, and blue is 235. Its HSL format shows a hue of 320°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of88 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 24 percent, 8 percent, 0percent.

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#FFC3EB Color Meaning

color #FFC3EB expresses gentle nostalgia, accessible softness, and inclusive warmth. Color #FFC3EB is a pale, slightly peachy pink that avoids both infantilization and irony. Unlike millennial pink, #FFC3EB carries historical weight; unlike blush, #FFC3EB retains luminosity. In wellness and lifestyle branding, #FFC3EB hue signals care that includes—common in senior health, bridal, and community platforms. Psychological studies show #FFC3EB reduces perceived social distance in digital interfaces, especially in telehealth and support services. Functionally, color #FFC3EB works best as a background or subtle accent. #FFC3EB pairs beautifully with warm greys, navy, and olive, creating palettes that feel tender without fragility. Digital use requires contrast pairing—#FFC3EB fails on white—but shines against deep tones. Print reproduction is excellent on bright white stock, enhancing its ethereal quality. Consumer testing reveals higher comfort ratings for interfaces using color #FFC3EB versus cooler pastels. Culturally, color #FFC3EB reflects joy that endures—wedding albums, grandmother’s linens, shared stories. #FFC3EB appears in intergenerational branding, memory care, and slow living as a symbol of affection that lasts. Spiritually, #FFC3EB aligns with the heart chakra’s open mode: love that welcomes. Designers choose color #FFC3EB when they want to signal softness with substance. Its nostalgia is kind, not kitsch.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFC3EB 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
#FFC3EB
RGB
rgb(255, 195, 235)
HSL
hsl(320°, 100%, 88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 8%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(320°, 24%, 100%)
XYZ
75.7505 66.2884 87.3997
Yxy
66.2884 0.3302 0.2889
Hunter Lab
81.4177 9.6476 -3.6532
CIE-Lab
85.1433 27.6115 -11.4867

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green195 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue235 / 255 (92%)
92%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Yellow8 / 100 (8%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFC3EB 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

#FFC3EB 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 #FFC3EB 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFC3EB 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

#FFC3EB

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFC3EB;

Text Color

color: #FFC3EB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFC3EB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFC3EB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFC3EB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC3EB 0%, #ff01aa 100%);

#FFC3EB Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFC3EB color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.