#FFB6C1

#FFB6C1 is the hex color LightPink. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #FFB6C1; the exact match is LightPink.

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#FFB6C1 color codes

HEX
#FFB6C1
HEX8
#FFB6C1FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFFFB6C1
RGB
rgb(255, 182, 193)
RGB (%)
100%, 71%, 76%
HSL
hsl(351, 100%, 86%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(351, 29%, 100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 24%, 0%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.8474 0.0858 9.09)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(84.74% 0.0858 9.09)
Decimal
16758465

What color is #FFB6C1?

#FFB6C1 sits at 85% lightness and 0.0858 chroma in OKLCH, hue 9.09°. Its nearest named color is LightPink (an exact match).

Shades and tints of #FFB6C1

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#FFB6C1 color harmonies

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Using #FFB6C1 in CSS

.text       { color: #FFB6C1; }
.background { background-color: #FFB6C1; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #FFB6C1; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.8474 0.0858 9.09); }

/* #FFB6C1 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #FFB6C180; }

Is #FFB6C1 accessible?

#FFB6C1 on white text scores 1.65:1; on black text it scores 12.71:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FFB6C1. Recommended text color on a #FFB6C1 background: black.

A 12.71:1 vs black
A 1.65:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#FFB6C1) → black
APCA Lc experimental 75.1 Lc · body text (black text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: Pink #FFC0CB. See more in the pink family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFB6C1?
#FFB6C1 is LightPink. In RGB it is rgb(255, 182, 193), and in HSL hsl(351, 100%, 86%).
What is #FFB6C1 in RGB?
#FFB6C1 converts to rgb(255, 182, 193) — red 255, green 182, blue 193.
What text color is readable on #FFB6C1?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (12.71:1) against #FFB6C1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FFB6C1.
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