#FAB8FE Color
#FAB8FE is rgb(250, 184, 254) in RGB, hsl(297, 97%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 28%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAB8FErgb(250, 184, 254)hsl(297, 97%, 86%)hsv(297, 28%, 100%)cmyk(2%, 28%, 0%, 0%)oklch(86.5% 0.118 324.6)lab(82.72% 32.92 -25.03)lch(82.72% 41.35 322.75)What #FAB8FE 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 #FAB8FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAB8FE Channel Values
How #FAB8FE 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 250 · G 184 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 97% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 28% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAB8FE 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 #FAB8FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAB8FE; 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 #FAB8FE
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 #FAB8FE 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.
#FAB8FE#C5C5FE#DCC0FE#D1D1FC#E3C7FD#F2C3C3#F5BFDD#CECECEUsing #FAB8FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fab8fe: #FAB8FE;background-color: #FAB8FE;colors: { 'color-fab8fe': '#FAB8FE' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.722, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_fab8fe">#FAB8FE</color>fill="#FAB8FE"More Pink Colors
#FAB8FE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAB8FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAB8FE?
#FAB8FE is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 184, 254) in RGB and hsl(297, 97%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.23.
What is the RGB value of #FAB8FE?
#FAB8FE is rgb(250, 184, 254) — red 250, green 184, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAB8FE?
#FAB8FE converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 28%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAB8FE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAB8FE scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAB8FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAB8FE 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 10.19, which is visibly different.
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