#F5B3BB Color
#F5B3BB is rgb(245, 179, 187) in RGB, hsl(353, 77%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 24%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5B3BBrgb(245, 179, 187)hsl(353, 77%, 83%)hsv(353, 27%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 24%, 4%)oklch(83% 0.078 10.8)lab(79.41% 25.54 5.92)lch(79.41% 26.22 13.04)What #F5B3BB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F5B3BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5B3BB Channel Values
How #F5B3BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 245 · G 179 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 77% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 27% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 24% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5B3BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F5B3BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5B3BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F5B3BB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F5B3BB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F5B3BB#C0C0BB#D7BBBB#CCCCB9#DEC2BA#F4B4B4#F5B4B7#C4C4C4Using #F5B3BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5b3bb: #F5B3BB;background-color: #F5B3BB;colors: { 'color-f5b3bb': '#F5B3BB' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.702, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_f5b3bb">#F5B3BB</color>fill="#F5B3BB"More Red Colors
#F5B3BB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5B3BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5B3BB?
#F5B3BB is a lightest red — rgb(245, 179, 187) in RGB and hsl(353, 77%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #F5B3BB?
#F5B3BB is rgb(245, 179, 187) — red 245, green 179, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5B3BB?
#F5B3BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 24%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5B3BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5B3BB scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5B3BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5B3BB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 3.41, which is very hard to tell apart.
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