All About Color Cotton Candy

#FFBCD9

Cotton Candy is a soft, pastel pink color, resembling the color of cotton candy. It's a sweet and playful color, perfect for creating a whimsical and joyful space.

About Cotton Candy

Cotton Candy is a very light pink color with the hex code #FFBCD9. In RGB it is red 255, green 188, blue 217; in HSL it is hue 334°, saturation 100%, lightness 87%; in CMYK it is 0%, 26%, 15%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 1.56:1 on white and 13.45:1 on black.

#FFBCD9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFF, BC, D9
CMYK0.00%, 26.27%, 14.90%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal255, 188, 217
HSL334°, 100%, 87%
RGB Octal377, 274, 331
HSV (HSB)334.03°, 26.27%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11111111, 10111100, 11011001
CIE-L*AB83.04, 28.37, -4.99
RGB Percent100.00%, 73.73%, 85.10%
CIE-L*CH83.04, 28.80, 350.03
XYZ71.75, 62.24, 73.88
CIE-L*UV83.04, 38.95, -12.73
xyY0.35, 0.30, 62.24
Hunter-Lab78.89, 24.28, -0.30
RYB100.00%, 73.73%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FFBCD9 on a dark background: contrast 13.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FFBCD9 on a light background: contrast 1.56:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Cotton Candy, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Cotton Candy. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FFBCD9 · #FFE5F1 · #FF61A5 · #BDFFE2 · #E5FFF4

Analogous palette

#E2BDFF · #FFBDFB · #FFBCD9 · #FFC1BD · #FFE2BD

Triadic palette

#FFBCD9 · #D9FFBD · #BDD9FF · #FFE5F1 · #F1FFE5

Tetradic palette

#FFBCD9 · #FBFFBD · #BDFFE2 · #C1BDFF · #FF61A5

Monochromatic palette

#FF2483 · #FF70AE · #FFBCD9 · #FFE5F1 · #FFE5F1

Generate more palettes containing Cotton Candy · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli