#FCB7B0 Hex Color
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Reach for pastel red when a design needs warmth without volume. #fcb7b0 is a light, unsaturated red with a soft peachy undertone, mellow enough for spring themes and baby products. It works best as a background or supporting tone, since it washes out beside pure white. Black text reads clearly on it at about 12.5:1 contrast. The hex code pairs nicely with deep teal accents.
Questions about #fcb7b0
What is #fcb7b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcb7b0 is rgb(252, 183, 176), in HSL hsl(6, 93%, 84%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 30%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcb7b0?
Deep teal and navy make #fcb7b0 look richer than white does. For an earthier palette, try olive or warm charcoal as a grounding accent.
Is #fcb7b0 readable on white or black?
#fcb7b0 has a 1.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.53:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.