Information about #FFCCCC color

#FFCCCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FFCCCC is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 204, 204) — 100% red, 80% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 20 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FFCCCC presents itself as a maximally vivid earthy red — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Red (#FFCCCB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bee-fox Peach (#FFCFCF) and Light Rose (#FFC5CB).

The recipe behind #FFCCCC is rgb(255, 204, 204), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FFCCCC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #FFCCCC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FFCCCC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FFCCCC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FFCCCC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Red color link
Light Red

#FFCCCB

Light Rose color link
Light Rose

#FFC5CB

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Pale Scarlet color link
Pale Scarlet

#FFC9C2

Bubble Gum color link
Bubble Gum

#FFC1CC

Coral Candy color link
Coral Candy

#F5D0C9

Pale Crimson color link
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

Pink Terrace color link
Pink Terrace

#F5D1CA

Pink color link
Pink

#FFC0CB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFCCCC
  • RGB255, 204, 204
  • CMYK0, 20, 20, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 204, 204)
  • HSL0°, 100%, 90%
  • HSL Precise0°, 100%, 90%
  • HSV0°, 20%, 100%
  • HSB0°, 20%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.800, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.800, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.800, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFFCCCC
  • DECIMAL ID16764108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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