#FFCCCC Hex Code
Color Name: Light Red
What is hex #FFCCCC Color?
The color name of hex code #FFCCCC is Light Red. The RGB values are (255, 204, 204) which means it is composed of
38% red, 31% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:20 Y:20 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FFCCCC has a hue of 0°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #FFCCCC Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Red |
| RGB Values | (255, 204, 204) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 20%, 20%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (0°, 20%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #003333 [Sacramento State Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7422 C |
| Closest RAL | 9001 [Cream] |
| Complementary Color | #CCFFFF [Water] |
| #FFCCCC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #DDDDDD |
| Desaturated | #E6E6E6 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #DBDBDB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D7D7D7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E5E5E5 |
Hex #FFCCCC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FFCCCC is #CCFFFF which is called Water. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FFCCCC color is offered by #CCFFFF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #FFCCCC are #FFE6CC and #FFCCE6, called Lumber and Classic Rose, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FFCCCC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FFCCCC are #CCFFE6 (Aero Blue) and #CCE6FF (Water). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#FFCCCC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CCFFCC (Tea Green) and #CCCCFF (Lavender Blue) along with #FFCCCC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #FFCCCC has #CCFFCC (Tea Green), #CCFFFF (Water) and #FFCCFF (Shampoo). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #FFCCCC contains #E6FFCC (Nyanza), #CCFFFF (Water) and #E6CCFF (Pale Lavender). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #FFCCCC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FFCCCC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of FFCCCC Color
Tints
FFD6D6- FFDBDB
- FFE0E0
- FFE6E6
- FFEBEB
- FFF0F0
- FFF5F5
- FFFAFA
Tones
- E6BDBD
- D9B5B5
- CCAEAE
- C0A6A6
- B39E9E
- A69797
- 998F8F
- 8D8888
Shades
- CCA3A3
- B38F8F
- 997A7A
- 806666
- 665252
- 4D3D3D
- 332929
- 1A1414
#FFCCCC Color Patterns
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#FFCCCC Gingham Checks
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#FFCCCC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#FFCCCC Polka Dots Pattern
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#FFCCCC Honeycomb Pattern
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#FFCCCC Leaves Pattern
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#FFCCCC Houndstooth Pattern
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#FFCCCC Trellis Pattern
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#FFCCCC Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
