#FFC2CD Hex Color
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#ffc2cd is a light, warm pastel red-pink with low saturation and a soft, mellow finish. It suits spring branding, baby products, cosmetics, romance, and confectionery. Use it as a background with black text, which reaches about 13.9:1 contrast; white can wash it out. Deep navy makes a sharper accent pairing. The hex code is #ffc2cd.
Questions about #ffc2cd
What is #ffc2cd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc2cd is rgb(255, 194, 205), in HSL hsl(349, 100%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 20%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffc2cd?
Does #ffc2cd have a warm or cool undertone?
#ffc2cd reads as a warm pastel because its pink-red base carries a gentle rosy cast rather than a blue or violet bias, giving the shade a tender, cheerful character without the stronger energy of vivid red. It suits spring, beauty, baby, romance, and confectionery-inspired designs.
Is #ffc2cd readable on white or black?
#ffc2cd has a 1.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.85:1 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.