Close to Cotton Candy
#FCBCD1
#FCBCD1 is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Cotton Candy. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 73.7% green, and 82% blue. Its hue is 340°, with 91% saturation and 86% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FCBCD1.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.58:1 FailBlack text on this color
13.25:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.58:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.25:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FCBCD1 as they’d see it.
#FCBCD1 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FCBCD1
What color is #FCBCD1?
#FCBCD1 is a very light, vivid pink, close to the color Cotton Candy. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 73.7% green, and 82% blue. Its hue is 340°, with 91% saturation and 86% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FCBCD1 in RGB?
#FCBCD1 is rgb(252, 188, 209): 252 red, 188 green, and 209 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FCBCD1 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 25, 17, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FCBCD1?
PANTONE 1767 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FCBCD1?
Its complement #97DBC5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.