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#FFBFC6 — Pale Vivid Red

#FFBFC6 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 #FFBFC6 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.

#FFBFC6 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.

#FFBFC6 · RGB 255, 191, 198

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Color values

HEX#FFBFC6
RGB255, 191, 198
HSL353°, 100%, 87%
HSV353°, 25%, 100%
CMYK0%, 25%, 22%, 0%
XYZ70.06, 62.60, 61.82
Yxy62.60, 0.3603, 0.3219
CIE-Lab83.23, 23.95, 5.48
Hunter Lab79.12, 24.22, 4.94

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

Sample text in #FFBFC6 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFBFC6 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFBFC6

.text { color: #FFBFC6; }
.background { background-color: #FFBFC6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFBFC6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 191, 198); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(353, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFBFC6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 191, 198, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFBFC6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 191, 198, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFBFC6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFBFC6">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFBFC6

#FF94A0#FF6678#FF3D54#FF1430#EB001B#BD0016#940011#6B000C#3D0007#140002

Tints of #FFBFC6

#FFC2C9#FFC7CD#FFCCD2#FFD1D6#FFD6DB#FFD6DB#FFDBDF#FFE0E4#FFE5E8#FFEBED

Tones of #FFBFC6

#FAC1C8#F5C6CC#F1CBCF#ECD0D3#E7D4D6#E2D9DA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDFFF7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.55:1 Fails
Against black text13.52:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFBFC6: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFBFC6

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 #FFBFC6: ·

How #FFBFC6 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E3E3C4Deuteranopia · #E7ECC4Tritanopia · #FCC3C3

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 #FFBFC6 rather than the exact color:

Palette 0e3150
#0E3150 · #6DC9C8 · #FFC0C2 · #F7E9E3
Palette Fcf5ee
#FCF5EE · #FFC4C4 · #EE6983 · #850E35
Palette Fff5e4
#FFF5E4 · #FFC4C4 · #EE6983 · #850E35
Palette Ffc5c5
#FFC5C5 · #FFEBD8 · #C7DCA7 · #89B9AD
Palette F0a8d0
#F0A8D0 · #F7B5CA · #FFC6C6 · #FFEBD4
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF

Similar colors

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

#FFC0C2#FFC4C4#FFC5C5#FFC6C6#FFBFBF#FFC6C7#FFBBCC#FEBBCC#FBC3C1#FFC7C7#F9C0C0#FCB7C7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFBFC5  ·  #FFBFC7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFBFC6?

#FFBFC6 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 191, 198). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFBFC6?

#FFBFC6 is RGB 255, 191, 198 — HSL 353°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 22%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFBFC6?

Its complement is #BDFFF7; analogous partners are #FFBDE6 and #FFD6BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFBFC6 for text?

Black text on #FFBFC6 has a contrast ratio of 13.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.55:1.