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Cherry Blossom
Cherry Blossom
#FFB7C5Click to copy
Cherry Blossom Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(255, 183, 197)Copy
HSLhsl(348, 100%, 86%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(348, 28%, 100%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 23%, 0%)Copy
Cherry Blossom Color Schemes
Complementary
#FFB7C5
Click to copy#B7FFF1
Click to copyAnalogous
#FFB7E9
Click to copy#FFCDB7
Click to copySplit Complementary
#B7FFCD
Click to copy#B7E9FF
Click to copyMonochromatic
#FFB7C5
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#FF5173
Click to copy#EA002E
Click to copy#84001A
Click to copyCherry Blossom WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
1.64 : 1
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Black background #000000
12.83 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.50 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
7.72 : 1
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Cherry Blossom Shade Variants
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Cherry Blossom Color Introduction
Definition
Cherry Blossom (HEX #FFB7C5) has the RGB value rgb(255, 183, 197), the HSL value hsl(348°, 100%, 86%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 28%, 23%, 0%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Cherry Blossom is #B7FFF1, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #FFB7E9 and #FFCDB7 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#B7FFCD, #B7E9FF) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Cherry Blossom uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Cherry Blossom has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 against white and 12.83:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Pink evokes cherry blossoms, petals and cream; its soft visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in beauty, weddings and baby products. Specifically, Cherry Blossom has a lightness of 86% and a saturation of 100%, an extremely light tone close to white, ideal as a spacious light background that sets off darker content; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: The pale pink of cherry blossoms.
Color Psychology
Pink can evoke tenderness, gentleness and being cared for, with a marked comforting effect; psychologically it symbolizes romance, sweetness and goodwill. For this reason Cherry Blossom tends to leave a first impression of being gentle and sweet in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Pink suits beauty and fashion, wedding planning, baby products and female-oriented communities where gentleness and romance are emphasized. In real projects, Cherry Blossom is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Pink”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Cherry Blossom Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.
