#FFB2C5 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
#ffb2c5 is a high-key, pastel pink that leans warm. It feels light and youthful, making it a reliable choice for cosmetics packaging or confectionery branding. Because it offers strong contrast against black text, this shade functions well as a large-scale background. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to avoid a washed-out appearance on screen. The hex code for this color is #ffb2c5.
Questions about #ffb2c5
What is #ffb2c5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffb2c5 is rgb(255, 178, 197), in HSL hsl(345, 100%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 23%, 0%.
Does #ffb2c5 read as a warm or cool color?
#ffb2c5 is distinctly warm due to its high saturation of yellow and red undertones. This prevents the color from feeling icy or clinical, making it a natural choice for branding that aims to feel inviting, soft, and friendly to the eye.
What colors pair well with #ffb2c5 for a balanced design?
To prevent #ffb2c5 from appearing too washed out, pair it with high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or deep slate gray. These grounded tones anchor the lightness of the pink, creating a sophisticated professional palette that remains readable and accessible for modern web interfaces.
Is #ffb2c5 readable on white or black?
#ffb2c5 has a 1.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.42:1 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.