Palettes / Colors / #FFCCCD
#FFCCCD — Pale Vivid Red
#FFCCCD is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.
#FFCCCD 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 #CCFFFE; it also sits naturally between #FFCCE6 and #FFE5CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FFCCCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 204, 205 |
| HSL | 359°, 100%, 90% |
| HSV | 359°, 20%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 20%, 0% |
| XYZ | 73.85, 68.85, 67.16 |
| Yxy | 68.85, 0.3519, 0.3281 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.43, 18.15, 6.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.98, 18.38, 5.80 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 80% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 20% · Key 0%
Previews
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CSS code for #FFCCCD
.text { color: #FFCCCD; }
.background { background-color: #FFCCCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFCCCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 204, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(359, 100%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFCCCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 204, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFCCCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 204, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FFCCCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFCCCD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CCFFFE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.42:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.77:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FFCCCD: #000000.
How #FFCCCD 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 #FFCCCD or a close neighbour
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 #FFCCCD?
#FFCCCD is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 204, 205). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FFCCCD?
#FFCCCD is RGB 255, 204, 205 — HSL 359°, 100%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 20%, 0%.
What colors go with #FFCCCD?
Its complement is #CCFFFE; analogous partners are #FFCCE6 and #FFE5CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FFCCCD for text?
Black text on #FFCCCD has a contrast ratio of 14.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.