#FFB3CC Color
#FFB3CC is rgb(255, 179, 204) in RGB, hsl(340, 100%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFB3CCrgb(255, 179, 204)hsl(340, 100%, 85%)hsv(340, 30%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 20%, 0%)oklch(84.5% 0.093 357.9)lab(80.86% 31.01 -0.97)lch(80.86% 31.02 358.20)What #FFB3CC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FFB3CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#FFB3CC Channel Values
How #FFB3CC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 255 · G 179 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 100% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 30% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 20% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFB3CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FFB3CC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FFB3CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFB3CC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FFB3CC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FFB3CC.
How #FFB3CC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FFB3CC#C3C3CC#DDBDCC#D0D0CA#E4C5CB#FDB6B6#FEB5BF#C8C8C8Using #FFB3CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffb3cc: #FFB3CC;background-color: #FFB3CC;colors: { 'color-ffb3cc': '#FFB3CC' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.702, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_ffb3cc">#FFB3CC</color>fill="#FFB3CC"More Pink Colors
#FFB3CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFB3CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFB3CC?
#FFB3CC is a lightest pink — rgb(255, 179, 204) in RGB and hsl(340, 100%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.68.
What is the RGB value of #FFB3CC?
#FFB3CC is rgb(255, 179, 204) — red 255, green 179, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFB3CC?
#FFB3CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 20%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFB3CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFB3CC scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFB3CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFB3CC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 7.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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