Color
#FFB0BE
Light warm pink. Nearest reference color: Light pink.
RGB
0–255CMYK
0–100%RGB describes how #FFB0BE is represented with light on digital screens. This color combines red 255, green 176 and blue 190.
CMYK describes the same color using the four components commonly used in printing: cyan 0%, magenta 30.98%, yellow 25.49% and black 0%.
HSL values
In the HSL color model, #FFB0BE has a hue of 349.37°, 100% saturation and 84.51% lightness. The sliders below show where this color sits across each of these three dimensions.
Color insight
#FFB0BE is a light, warm pink with moderate chroma.
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness
- Light
- Chroma
- Moderate
Color formats
Copy #FFB0BE in a format ready to use in CSS, design tools or other applications.
#FFB0BE
rgb(255, 176, 190)
hsl(349.37 100% 84.51%)
oklch(0.836199 0.09375 7.6323)
--color: #FFB0BE;
Tints of #FFB0BE
Tints are lighter variations of #FFB0BE. They keep the character of the original color while moving progressively toward a lighter appearance.
Shades of #FFB0BE
Shades are darker variations of #FFB0BE. Moving toward black increases visual depth while preserving the underlying hue of the color.
Tones of #FFB0BE
Tones reduce the chroma of #FFB0BE, producing quieter and more muted variations without simply making the color lighter or darker.
Tonal range of #FFB0BE
A continuous light-to-dark scale places #FFB0BE between its lighter tints and deeper shades.
CSS color scale
Use this tonal range as reusable CSS custom properties.
:root {
--color-100: #FFE8EB;
--color-200: #FFDAE0;
--color-300: #FFCDD5;
--color-400: #FFBFC9;
--color-500: #FFB0BE;
--color-600: #C37987;
--color-700: #894553;
--color-800: #521325;
--color-900: #130003;
}
Colors that go with #FFB0BE
Color harmonies for #FFB0BE are generated by rotating its hue in the OKLCH color space while preserving its lightness and chroma. This creates classic complementary, analogous, triadic and other hue relationships with more consistent perceptual balance.
Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel, creating the strongest direct hue contrast.
Triadic
Three evenly spaced hues that create a broader, balanced color relationship.
Split complementary
Two hues around the complementary color, providing contrast with more variation.
CSS gradients with #FFB0BE
These gradients show how #FFB0BE moves toward white, black and its complementary color. Each gradient includes ready-to-use CSS that can be copied directly into a project.
Toward white
A light gradient that moves from the original color toward white.
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFB0BE, #FFC5CE, #FFD9DF, #FFECEF, #FFFFFF);
Toward black
A dark gradient that moves from the original color toward black.
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFB0BE, #AE7780, #634248, #221416, #000000);
Text contrast and accessibility
Contrast determines how clearly text can be distinguished from #FFB0BE. The values below compare white and black text using WCAG contrast ratios.
Recommended text color: #000000 . Relative luminance: 0.5603 .
Accessible CSS
Use the recommended text color with #FFB0BE as the background.
background-color: #FFB0BE;
color: #000000;
Using #FFB0BE in design
See how #FFB0BE works in a simple interface. The examples below use the color as a background, accent and interface element, with text chosen from its accessibility result.
#FFB0BE used as a full background with its recommended text color.
Use #FFB0BE to emphasize selected interface elements without filling the entire surface.
Colors similar to #FFB0BE
These nearby colors are generated from perceptual variations of #FFB0BE, including changes in lightness, chroma and hue.
Color vision simulation
The simulations below show mathematical approximations of how #FFB0BE may shift under three forms of color vision deficiency. They are simulations, not a diagnosis or an exact representation of any individual person's vision.
Simulation based on the model by Machado, Oliveira and Fernandes (2009), published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.113.
Advanced color values
Beyond RGB, CMYK and HSL, #FFB0BE can also be represented in perceptual and device-independent color spaces used in color science and modern design tools.
XYZ
- X
- 66.061
- Y
- 56.0323
- Z
- 56.041
CIELAB
- L*
- 79.6322
- a*
- 30.6921
- b*
- 4.6034
OKLab
- L
- 0.836199
- a
- 0.092919
- b
- 0.012451
OKLCH
- L
- 0.836199
- C
- 0.09375
- H
- 7.6323°