#F8BBBA Color
#F8BBBA is rgb(248, 187, 186) in RGB, hsl(1, 82%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8BBBArgb(248, 187, 186)hsl(1, 82%, 85%)hsv(1, 25%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 3%)oklch(84.7% 0.071 19.7)lab(81.56% 22.56 9.54)lch(81.56% 24.49 22.93)What #F8BBBA 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 #F8BBBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8BBBA Channel Values
How #F8BBBA 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 248 · G 187 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 82% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 25% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 25% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8BBBA 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 #F8BBBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8BBBA; 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 #F8BBBA
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 #F8BBBA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8bbba: #F8BBBA;background-color: #F8BBBA;colors: { 'color-f8bbba': '#F8BBBA' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.733, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_f8bbba">#F8BBBA</color>fill="#F8BBBA"More Red Colors
#F8BBBA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8BBBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8BBBA?
#F8BBBA is a lightest red — rgb(248, 187, 186) in RGB and hsl(1, 82%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #F8BBBA?
#F8BBBA is rgb(248, 187, 186) — red 248, green 187, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8BBBA?
#F8BBBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8BBBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8BBBA scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8BBBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8BBBA 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 6.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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