#FFA8BC · Cotton Candy

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#FFA8BC is a light, highly saturated pink color, closest to Cotton Candy and near Cotton Candy and Melon. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness and 0.10 chroma at hue 5°. Pink suggests softness, romance and play; hot pinks bring bold energy, which makes #FFA8BC a natural choice for beauty, fashion, weddings and playful apps. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#FFA8BC
RGBrgb(255, 168, 188)
HSLhsl(346, 100%, 83%)
CMYK0, 34, 26, 0
CSS var--cotton-candy
Contrast1.81:1 white · 11.58:1 black

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How to use #FFA8BC

Black text passes WCAG AA on #FFA8BC (11.58:1); white text does not (1.81:1).

For a calm scheme pair #FFA8BC with its analogous neighbors #FFA8E8 and #FFBFA8; for contrast use its complement #A8FFEB as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--cotton-candy: #FFA8BC;

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