Palettes / Colors / #FFBEC6
#FFBEC6 — Pale Vivid Red
#FFBEC6 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FFBEC6 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.
#FFBEC6 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 #BDFFF7; it also sits naturally between #FFBDE6 and #FFD6BD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FFBEC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 190, 198 |
| HSL | 353°, 100%, 87% |
| HSV | 353°, 25%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 25%, 22%, 0% |
| XYZ | 69.85, 62.16, 61.74 |
| Yxy | 62.16, 0.3605, 0.3208 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.00, 24.48, 5.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.84, 24.75, 4.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 75% · Blue 78%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 22% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FFBEC6
.text { color: #FFBEC6; }
.background { background-color: #FFBEC6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFBEC6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 190, 198); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(353, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFBEC6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 190, 198, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFBEC6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 190, 198, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FFBEC6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFBEC6">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BDFFF7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.56:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.43:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FFBEC6: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFBEC6
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FFBEC6: ·
How #FFBEC6 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFBEC6 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FFBEC6?
#FFBEC6 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 190, 198). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FFBEC6?
#FFBEC6 is RGB 255, 190, 198 — HSL 353°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 22%, 0%.
What colors go with #FFBEC6?
Its complement is #BDFFF7; analogous partners are #FFBDE6 and #FFD6BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FFBEC6 for text?
Black text on #FFBEC6 has a contrast ratio of 13.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.