#FFB3E6 · near Cotton Candy

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#FFB3E6 (RGB 255, 179, 230) is a light, moderately saturated pink, closest to Cotton Candy and near Pink and Bubblegum. Pink suggests softness, romance and play; hot pinks bring bold energy, which makes #FFB3E6 a natural choice for beauty, fashion, weddings and playful apps. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness and 0.11 chroma at hue 339°.

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HEX#FFB3E6
RGBrgb(255, 179, 230)
HSLhsl(320, 100%, 85%)
CMYK0, 30, 10, 0
CSS var--cotton-candy
Contrast1.64:1 white · 12.84:1 black

Similar named colors

Cotton Candy #FFBCD9Pink #FFC0CBBubblegum #FFC1CCMauve #E0B0FFThistle #D8BFD8

How to use #FFB3E6

Black text passes WCAG AA on #FFB3E6 (12.84:1); white text does not (1.64:1).

For a calm scheme pair #FFB3E6 with its analogous neighbors #F2B3FF and #FFB3BF; for contrast use its complement #B3FFCC as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--cotton-candy: #FFB3E6;

Color card

#FFB3E6 hex color card: near Cotton Candy, RGB 255, 179, 230
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Shades & tints

#33242E#66485C#996B8A#CC8FB8#FFB3E6#FFC2EB#FFD1F0#FFE1F5#FFF0FA

Color harmonies for #FFB3E6

Complementary

#FFB3E6#B3FFCC

Analogous

#FFB3E6#F2B3FF#FFB3BF

Triadic

#FFB3E6#E5FFB3#B3E5FF

Split complementary

#FFB3E6#BFFFB3#B3FFF2

Tetradic

#FFB3E6#FFF2B3#B3FFCC#B3BFFF

Palettes with #FFB3E6