Color swatch image showing #FFBCC6 with RGB(255,188,198) values

#FFBCC6 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFBCC6 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFBCC6 Color Information

#FFBCC6 RGB value is (255, 188, 198). The hex color red value is 255, green is 188, and blue is 198. Its HSL format shows a hue of 351°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 87 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 22 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFBCC6 Color Meaning

Color #FFBCC6 expresses ephemeral beauty, gentle renewal, and collective hope. Color #FFBCC6 is a soft, slightly peachy pink inspired by sakura blooms—fleeting, delicate, and deeply communal. In Japanese aesthetics, #FFBCC6 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 #FFBCC6 doesn’t demand—#FFBCC6 invites reflection. In branding, #FFBCC6 hue appears in wellness, travel, and cultural initiatives where transience is framed as beauty. #FFBCC6’s common in spring campaigns, memorial designs, and mindfulness apps. Digital use requires care—#FFBCC6 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 #FFBCC6 versus standard pastels. Symbolically, color #FFBCC6 represents unity in fragility. #FFBCC6 is not the pink of individual love but of shared moments—festivals, memorials, first blooms. In spiritual practice, #FFBCC6 aligns with the heart chakra’s open mode: love that accepts endings. Designers choose color #FFBCC6 when they want to signal hope that’s honest about time. Its power lies in its brevity.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFBCC6 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
#FFBCC6
RGB
rgb(255, 188, 198)
HSL
hsl(351°, 100%, 87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 22%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(351°, 26%, 100%)
XYZ
69.4163 61.3037 61.6002
Yxy
61.3037 0.3609 0.3188
Hunter Lab
78.2967 8.1157 1.1883
CIE-Lab
82.5417 25.5260 4.4861

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green188 / 255 (74%)
74%
Blue198 / 255 (78%)
78%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Yellow22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFBCC6 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

#FFBCC6 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 #FFBCC6 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFBCC6 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

#FFBCC6

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFBCC6;

Text Color

color: #FFBCC6;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFBCC6;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFBCC640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFBCC6;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBCC6 0%, #fe0026 100%);

#FFBCC6 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFBCC6 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.