Color swatch image showing #FFC0BD with RGB(255,192,189) values
Color swatch image showing #FFC0BD with RGB(255,192,189) values

#FFC0BD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFC0BD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFC0BD Color Information

#FFC0BD RGB value is (255, 192, 189). The hex color red value is 255, green is 192, and blue is 189. Its HSL format shows a hue of 3°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 87 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 25 percent, 26 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFC0BD Color Meaning

Color #FFC0BD conveys softness, gentle optimism, and approachable warmth. #FFC0BD light pink-brown is cheerful yet calming, making #FFC0BD ideal for inviting spaces or designs. Psychologically, color #FFC0BD enhances mood, emotional openness, and creative thinking. #FFC0BD encourages friendly interaction and gentle self-expression. Culturally, color #FFC0BD connects to interior decor, modern aesthetics, and playful design. Spiritually, #FFC0BD symbolizes compassion, clarity of heart, and nurturing personal energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFC0BD 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
#FFC0BD
RGB
rgb(255, 192, 189)
HSL
hsl(3°, 100%, 87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 25%, 26%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(3°, 26%, 100%)
XYZ
69.2749 62.6334 56.5824
Yxy
62.6334 0.3675 0.3323
Hunter Lab
79.1413 7.1693 2.7094
CIE-Lab
83.2491 22.1711 10.3250

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green192 / 255 (75%)
75%
Blue189 / 255 (74%)
74%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Yellow26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFC0BD 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

#FFC0BD 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 #FFC0BD 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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#FFC0BD

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 #FFC0BD 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

#FFC0BD

protanopia

#e4e3be

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFC0BD;

Text Color

color: #FFC0BD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFC0BD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFC0BD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFC0BD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC0BD 0%, #fe0d00 100%);

#FFC0BD Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFC0BD color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.