What color is #FFC4B7?

#FFC4B7 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Peach Fuzz. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFC4B7?

The RGB value is 255, 196, 183: 255 red, 196 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFC4B7?

The complementary color is #B7F2FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFC4B7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.83:1 and white text 1.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFC4B7 color

#FFC4B7 rgb(255, 196, 183)

Shades of red

The hex color #FFC4B7 is a very light, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 76.9% green and 71.8% blue (255, 196, 183).

Its hue angle is 11°, with 100% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 28% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Peach Fuzz (#FFC7B9), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.83:1).

#FFC4B7 color codes

HEX	`#FFC4B7`
RGB	`rgb(255, 196, 183)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 76.9%, 71.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(11, 100%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(11, 28%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 23%, 28%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.05, 19.27, 14.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.05, 24.21, 37.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.529, 64.162, 53.513)`
Decimal	`16762039`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFC4B7, 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 #FFC4B7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFC4B7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.83:1	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 #FFC4B7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffc4b7; }
.text { color: #ffc4b7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffc4b7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 196 183 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffc4b7, #ffe8b7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #FFC4B7?: #FFC4B7 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Peach Fuzz. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFC4B7?: The RGB value is 255, 196, 183: 255 red, 196 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFC4B7?: The complementary color is #B7F2FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFC4B7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.83:1 and white text 1.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.