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#FFBFC2 — Pale Vivid Red

#FFBFC2 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 #FFBFC2 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.

#FFBFC2 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 #BDFFFC; it also sits naturally between #FFBDE1 and #FFDBBD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFBFC2 · RGB 255, 191, 194

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Color values

HEX#FFBFC2
RGB255, 191, 194
HSL357°, 100%, 87%
HSV357°, 25%, 100%
CMYK0%, 25%, 24%, 0%
XYZ69.61, 62.42, 59.42
Yxy62.42, 0.3636, 0.3260
CIE-Lab83.13, 23.39, 7.49
Hunter Lab79.00, 23.60, 6.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 75% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 24% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FFBFC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFBFC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFBFC2

.text { color: #FFBFC2; }
.background { background-color: #FFBFC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFBFC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 191, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(357, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFBFC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 191, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFBFC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 191, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFBFC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFBFC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFBFC2

#FF9499#FF666E#FF3D47#FF1420#EB000C#BD0009#940007#6B0005#3D0003#140001

Tints of #FFBFC2

#FFC2C5#FFC7CA#FFCCCF#FFD1D3#FFD6D8#FFD6D8#FFDBDD#FFE0E2#FFE5E7#FFEBEC

Tones of #FFBFC2

#FAC1C4#F5C6C9#F1CBCD#ECD0D1#E7D4D5#E2D9DA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDFFFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.56:1 Fails
Against black text13.48:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFBFC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFBFC2

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 #FFBFC2: ·

How #FFBFC2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E3E3C1Deuteranopia · #E7ECC1Tritanopia · #FCC1C1

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 #FFBFC2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 0e3150
#0E3150 · #6DC9C8 · #FFC0C2 · #F7E9E3
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette Fcf5ee
#FCF5EE · #FFC4C4 · #EE6983 · #850E35
Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette Fff5e4
#FFF5E4 · #FFC4C4 · #EE6983 · #850E35
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB

Similar colors

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

#FFC0C2#FFBFBF#FFC4C4#FFBDBD#FBC3C1#F9C0C0#FFBCBC#FFC5C5#FFC6C6#FFC6C7#FFB6C1#FFC7C7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFBFC1  ·  #FFBFC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFBFC2?

#FFBFC2 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 191, 194). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFBFC2?

#FFBFC2 is RGB 255, 191, 194 — HSL 357°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 24%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFBFC2?

Its complement is #BDFFFC; analogous partners are #FFBDE1 and #FFDBBD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFBFC2 for text?

Black text on #FFBFC2 has a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.