Color swatch image showing #FFC1BA with RGB(255,193,186) values

#FFC1BA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFC1BA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFC1BA Color Information

#FFC1BA RGB value is (255, 193, 186). The hex color red value is 255, green is 193, and blue is 186. Its HSL format shows a hue of 6°, 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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#FFC1BA Color Meaning

Color #FFC1BA conveys softness, gentle optimism, and approachable warmth. #FFC1BA light pink-brown is cheerful yet calming, making #FFC1BA ideal for inviting spaces or designs. Psychologically, color #FFC1BA enhances mood, emotional openness, and creative thinking. #FFC1BA encourages friendly interaction and gentle self-expression. Culturally, color #FFC1BA connects to interior decor, modern aesthetics, and playful design. Spiritually, #FFC1BA symbolizes compassion, clarity of heart, and nurturing personal energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFC1BA 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
#FFC1BA
RGB
rgb(255, 193, 186)
HSL
hsl(6°, 100%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 27%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(6°, 27%, 100%)
XYZ
69.1729 62.9451 54.9582
Yxy
62.9451 0.3698 0.3365
Hunter Lab
79.3379 6.8933 3.1753
CIE-Lab
83.4135 21.2415 12.1619

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green193 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue186 / 255 (73%)
73%

CMYK Values

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

Color Variations

#FFC1BA 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

#FFC1BA 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 #FFC1BA 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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#FFC1BA

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 #FFC1BA 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

#FFC1BA

protanopia

#e4e4bc

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFC1BA;

Text Color

color: #FFC1BA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFC1BA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFC1BA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFC1BA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC1BA 0%, #fb1900 100%);

#FFC1BA Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFC1BA color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.