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#FFBEBF — Pale Vivid Red

#FFBEBF is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FFBEBF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FFBEBF is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BDFFFE; it also sits naturally between #FFBDDF and #FFDDBD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFBEBF · RGB 255, 190, 191

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Color values

HEX#FFBEBF
RGB255, 190, 191
HSL359°, 100%, 87%
HSV359°, 25%, 100%
CMYK0%, 25%, 25%, 0%
XYZ69.06, 61.85, 57.59
Yxy61.85, 0.3664, 0.3281
CIE-Lab82.83, 23.49, 8.66
Hunter Lab78.64, 23.69, 7.64

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 75% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 25% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FFBEBF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFBEBF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFBEBF

.text { color: #FFBEBF; }
.background { background-color: #FFBEBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFBEBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 190, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(359, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFBEBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 190, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFBEBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 190, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFBEBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFBEBF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFBEBF

#FF9496#FF6669#FF3D40#FF1418#EB0004#BD0003#940002#6B0002#3D0001#140000

Tints of #FFBEBF

#FFC2C3#FFC7C8#FFCCCD#FFD1D2#FFD6D7#FFD6D7#FFDBDC#FFE0E1#FFE5E6#FFEBEB

Tones of #FFBEBF

#FAC1C2#F5C6C7#F1CBCC#ECD0D0#E7D4D5#E2D9D9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDFFFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.57:1 Fails
Against black text13.37:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFBEBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFBEBF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FFBEBF: ·

How #FFBEBF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #E3E2BFDeuteranopia · #E7ECBFTritanopia · #FCBFBF

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFBEBF rather than the exact color:

Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette B5eaea
#B5EAEA · #EDF6E5 · #FFBCBC · #F38BA0
Palette 0e3150
#0E3150 · #6DC9C8 · #FFC0C2 · #F7E9E3
Palette 363636
#363636 · #99D8D0 · #B7EFCD · #FFBCBC
Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FFBFBF#FFBDBD#FFBCBC#FFC0C2#F9C0C0#FBC3C1#FFC4C4#FFB9B9#FFB6C1#FFC5C5#FFC1B6#FFB6B9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFBEBE  ·  #FFBEC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFBEBF?

#FFBEBF is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 190, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFBEBF?

#FFBEBF is RGB 255, 190, 191 — HSL 359°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 25%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFBEBF?

Its complement is #BDFFFE; analogous partners are #FFBDDF and #FFDDBD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFBEBF for text?

Black text on #FFBEBF has a contrast ratio of 13.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.