#FFB0BD Hex Color
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Light and softly saturated, #ffb0bd is a warm reddish pink with a fresh, glowing feel. It works well as a spring, baby-product, romance, or food-brand background, though white text can disappear against it. Use near-black text for strong readability, with black reaching about 12.2:1 contrast. The hex code for this pastel shade is #ffb0bd.
Questions about #ffb0bd
What is #ffb0bd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffb0bd is rgb(255, 176, 189), in HSL hsl(350, 100%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 26%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffb0bd in a palette?
Is #ffb0bd warm or cool?
#ffb0bd reads as a warm pink because red is dominant, while its close green and blue values keep the hue soft rather than strongly orange or vivid in most visual applications. This balance supports romantic, tender, fresh, and approachable visual themes.
Is #ffb0bd readable on white or black?
#ffb0bd has a 1.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.19:1 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.