Sugar Chic color: hex code #FFCCFF
Sugar Chic has the hex code #FFCCFF. It is a very light, vivid magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 80% green and 100% blue (255, 204, 255).
Its hue angle is 300°, with 100% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.33:1).
Sugar Chic (#FFCCFF) color codes
| HEX | #FFCCFF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 204, 255) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 80%, 100%) | |
| HSL | hsl(300, 100%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(300, 20%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 0%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.81, 26.36, -18.09) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.81, 31.97, 325.55) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.881, 71.668, 104.161) | |
| Decimal | 16764159 | |
| Short hex | #FCF |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Sugar Chic, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FFCCFF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFCCFF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FFCCFF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c9d8ffProtanopia
no red cones#d4defdDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffd0ddTritanopia
no blue cones#dcdcdcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffccff; }
.text { color: #ffccff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffccff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 204 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffccff, #ffcce6); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Cotton Candy.
See #FFCCFF on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FFCCFF?
- #FFCCFF is a very light, vivid magenta known as Sugar Chic. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Sugar Chic?
- The RGB value is 255, 204, 255: 255 red, 204 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Sugar Chic?
- The complementary color is #CCFFCC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFCCFF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.33:1 and white text 1.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.