Information about #FFCDBD color

#FFCDBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FFCDBD belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(255, 205, 189) — 100% red, 80.4% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 26 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FFCDBD reads as a maximally vivid red and is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Delicate Sweet Apricot (#FDCDBD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherry Blossom (#FCC9B9) and Pale Scarlet (#FFC9C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 205, 189)), which gives #FFCDBD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFCDBD: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FFCDBD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FFCDBD color variations

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

#FFCDBD 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 #FFCDBD

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

Pale Scarlet color link
Pale Scarlet

#FFC9C2

Tuft Bush color link
Tuft Bush

#F9D3BE

Your Pink color link
Your Pink

#FFC3C0

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Pale Tangelo color link
Pale Tangelo

#FFD9C2

Watusi color link
Watusi

#F2CDBB

Peach Puff color link
Peach Puff

#FFDAB9

Light Red color link
Light Red

#FFCCCB

Pale Rose color link
Pale Rose

#FDC1C5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFCDBD
  • RGB255, 205, 189
  • CMYK0, 20, 26, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 205, 189)
  • HSL15°, 100%, 87%
  • HSL Precise14.545°, 100%, 87.059%
  • HSV15°, 26%, 100%
  • HSB15°, 26%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.804, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.804, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.804, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFFCDBD
  • DECIMAL ID16764349
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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