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#FFB8E6 Color — #FFB8E6

Complete color reference for #FFB8E6: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#FFB8E6
RGBrgb(255, 184, 230)
HSLhsl(321, 100%, 86%)
HSVhsv(321, 28%, 100%)
CMYKC:0% M:28% Y:10% K:0%
CSS Color#FFB8E6
Decimal16759014
Luminance0.6125

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#FFB8E6 on White
Ratio: 1.58:1 — Fail
#FFB8E6 on Black
Ratio: 13.25:1 — AAA
White on #FFB8E6
Ratio: 1.58:1 — Fail
Black on #FFB8E6
Ratio: 13.25:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FFFBFE
100#FFF4FB
200#FFEAF8
300#FFDFF4
400#FFD1EF
500#FFB8E6
600#CC93B8
700#996E8A
800#664A5C
900#402E3A

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #FFB8E6?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(255, 184, 230). The red channel is 255, green is 184, and blue is 230 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #FFB8E6?

The HSL value is hsl(321, 100%, 86%). Hue is 321°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 86%.

Does #FFB8E6 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #FFB8E6 achieves a 1.58:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 13.25:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #FFB8E6?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #FFB8E6 is #B8FFD1.