Information about Pale Crimson color

#FFC2D1 - Pale Crimson color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FFC2D1, known as "Pale Crimson", falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 194, 209) — 100% red, 76.1% green, 82% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 18 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FFC2D1 is a pure, full-strength warm red that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bubble Gum (#FFC1CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pink (#FFC0CB) and Light Rose (#FFC5CB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 194, 209)), which gives #FFC2D1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFC2D1: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Pale Crimson" in the Register.

Pale Crimson color variations

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

Pale Crimson color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1
#FFCEDA

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#FFDAE3

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#FFE6EC

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#FFF2F5

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White

#FFFFFF

Pale Crimson color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1
#FF688D

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#FF0E4A

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#B3002C

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Deep Crimson

#590016
Black

#000000

Pale Crimson color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1
#F5A5B9

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#E390A4

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#C98294

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Grayish Crimson

#A87D88
Grey

#808080

Pale Crimson color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FFFBC1

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#FFE3C1

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#FFCAC1

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Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1
#FFC1E9

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#FBC1FF

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#E3C1FF

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Pale Crimson 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
#FFC2D1
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

#C2FFF0
#C2FFF0

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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
#FFC2D1
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

#C2F0FF
#C2F0FF

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#C2FFD1
Pale Malachite Green

#C2FFD1

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
#FFD1C2
Pale Vermilion

#FFD1C2

#FFC2D1
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

#FFC2F0
Pale Fuchsia

#FFC2F0

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
#FFC2D1
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

#D1FFC2
Pale Harlequin

#D1FFC2

#C2D1FF
Pale Sapphire Blue

#C2D1FF

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#FFC2D1
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

#FFF0C2
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

#C2FFF0
#C2FFF0

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#C2D1FF
Pale Sapphire Blue

#C2D1FF

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#FFC2D1
Pale Crimson

#FFC2D1

#F0FFC2
#F0FFC2

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#C2FFF0
#C2FFF0

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#D1C2FF
Pale Indigo

#D1C2FF

Nearest named colors to Pale Crimson

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Bubble Gum color link
Bubble Gum

#FFC1CC

Pink color link
Pink

#FFC0CB

Light Rose color link
Light Rose

#FFC5CB

Pale Raspberry color link
Pale Raspberry

#FFC2D9

Pale Amaranth color link
Pale Amaranth

#FFC2C9

Cotton Candy color link
Cotton Candy

#FFBCD9

Light Red color link
Light Red

#FFCCCB

Aesthetic Pink color link
Aesthetic Pink

#F4BFD4

Little Girl Pink color link
Little Girl Pink

#F8B9D4

Pale Rose color link
Pale Rose

#FDC1C5

TopsPink color link
TopsPink

#FFCDD8

Bee-fox Peach color link
Bee-fox Peach

#FFCFCF

Pale Crimson color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFC2D1
  • RGB255, 194, 209
  • CMYK0, 24, 18, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 194, 209)
  • HSL345°, 100%, 88%
  • HSL Precise345.246°, 100%, 88.039%
  • HSV345°, 24%, 100%
  • HSB345°, 24%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.761, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.761, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.761, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFFC2D1
  • DECIMAL ID16761553
  • Name Length12
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