#FFB5B4 Color Meaning and Information

#FFB5B4 Color Information

#FFB5B4 RGB value is (255, 181, 180). The hex color red value is 255, green is 181, and blue is 180. Its HSL format shows a hue of 1°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of85 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 29 percent, 0percent.

#FFB5B4

rgb(255, 181, 180)

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#FFB5B4 Color Meaning

Color #FFB5B4 reflects tenderness, openness, and emotional warmth. #FFB5B4 soft pink orange blend (#FFB5B4) feels human and approachable, creating emotional connection rather than visual dominance. Psychologically, color #FFB5B4 supports empathy and emotional comfort. #FFB5B4 reduces defensiveness and encourages gentle communication. Culturally, #FFB5B4 is often used in personal care branding, interior accents, and expressive art. Symbolically, #FFB5B4 represents care, emotional honesty, and quiet affection.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFB5B4 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

#FFB5B4

RGB

rgb(255, 181, 180)

HSL

hsl(1°, 100%, 85%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29%, 29%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(1°, 29%, 100%)

XYZ

66.0021 57.6030 50.8198

Yxy

57.6030 0.3784 0.3302

Hunter Lab

75.8966 7.9397 2.6622

CIE-Lab

80.5176 26.7441 11.2706

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green181 / 255 (71%)

71%

Blue180 / 255 (71%)

71%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Yellow29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFB5B4 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

#FFB5B4 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 #FFB5B4 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#FFB5B4

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.68:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.68:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.68:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFB5B4 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

#FFB5B4

protanopia

#dfdeb4

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFB5B4;

Text Color

color: #FFB5B4;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFB5B4;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFB5B440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFB5B4;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB5B4 0%, #f80400 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFB5B4 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.